Police Bust Counterfeit Currency Ring, Arrest One

One Muhammed Zenabdin has been arrested for criminal conspiracy and possession of suspected counterfeit currency amounting to one hundred thousand United States Dollars ($100,000.00).

In a statement made available by NPF spokesperson ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Tuesday, he said the police operatives were acting on credible intelligence conducted a raid on a suspected cybercrime hideout located in Garki II, FCT.

It revealed that while Zenabdin was captured, other members of the criminal gang escaped.

The statement made it clear that compelling evidence including One Hundred Thousand United States Dollars in one-hundred-dollar bills believed to be counterfeits, along with sophisticated counterfeit detection equipment, international passports, mobile phones, and a luxury vehicle.

Meanwhile, the suspect has provided indicting confessional statements and also offered valuable information to aid in the apprehension of other members of the gang.

However, the suspect will be arraigned upon the conclusion of the investigation.