Police Arrest Notorious Female Fake Alert Fraudster In Kano

A girl allegedly specialising in fraudulent actions in Kano State, Fati Umar Dikko, has been arrested.

The suspect fell into police web following a number of complaints on the state police command by her victims.

 

Dikko in accordance with reviews has defrauded many unsuspecting merchants with pretend financial institution SMS alerts after gathering their items

Talking on her arrest, Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, in a press release on Tuesday, stated; “On the 12/09/2021 at about 1830hrs, complaints have been lodged by one Jamilu Musa, ‘m’, Aliyu Inusa, ‘m’, and Sadiya Muhammad, ‘f’, all the completely different addresses inside Kano metropolis, that, between 11/09/2021 and 14/09/2021, one Fati Umar Dikko, ‘f’, of Rijiyar Zaki Quarters, Gwale LGA Kano, went to their outlets situated at numerous addresses in Kano and on completely different events, make some purchases.”

Dikko is claimed to have made the next buy; 4 items of wrappers valued fififty-seven thousand Naira (N57,000.00) three items of Lace supplies, one purse valued neat ninety thousand Naira (N90,000.00) and 6 items of wrappers valued at fifty-one thousand 4 hundred Naira (N51,400.00); respectively.

Kiyawa revealed additional that Dikko on all three events made pretend credit score alerts and left with the objects.

He stated: “On receipt of the complaints, the Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, CP Sama’ila Shu’aibu Dikko, fsi of sed and instructed a staff of detectives led by SP Daniel Itse Amah to hint and arrest the offender.

“The staff swiftly swung in pontoon and following credible intelligence arrested the suspect whereas making an attempt to gather one other materials purchased utilizing pretend alert

“On preliminary investigation, the suspect confessed that she is specialised in displaying pretend alerts to her victims and confessed to the crime.

“After the arrest of the suspect, 4 extra complainants surfaces; (i) Rita Rawland, (ii) Hauwa Sani, (iii) Ramatu Isah, (iv) Hadiza Abdullahi, all from completely different addresses and acknowledged that the suspect made purchases of their outlets respectively as follows;

(i) One (1) Meals Flask valued Eighty Thousand Naira (N80,000.00)

ii) Supplies amounting to Two Hundred and Thirty TThirty-Two Naira (N232,000.00)

(iii) Wrappers of the sum of Seventy Eight Thousand Naira (N78,000.00)

(iv) Lace Materials of the sum of Sixty 5 Thousand Naira (N65,000.00), the place she confirmed fashowederts to them.

The PPRO stated Dikko shall be charged to court docket upon completion of the investigation as ordered by the State Commissioner of Police, CP Sama’ila Shu’aibu Dikko.