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Doctor, Pharmacist Among Four Arrested Over Security Guard’s Death in Bauchi
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The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four individuals in connection with the tragic death of 20-year-old security guard, Polmi Dauda.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a statement released on Sunday, the command’s spokesman, CSP Mohammed Wakili, revealed that the incident was reported on March 22 by the victim’s brother, Danda Dauda, at the Bauchi Metro Area Command.
The case was subsequently transferred to the E Divisional Police Headquarters, Yelwa, for a thorough investigation.
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Preliminary findings indicated that Polmi Dauda sustained severe injuries following an altercation near Larema Hotel, where he was employed as a security guard. Despite being rushed to Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
Investigators believe the altercation may have been triggered by accusations that Dauda had stolen a tenant’s clothes and personal belongings.
The suspects in the case have been identified as Ibrahim Yahaya, a pharmacist at ATBUTH; Musa Awwal, a medical doctor at ATBUTH; Imrana Ibrahim, a local businessman; and Zakariya’u Isah, a fellow security guard.
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CSP Wakili confirmed that all four suspects are in police custody and cooperating with the ongoing investigation, which is being treated as a potential homicide.
Meanwhile, the deceased’s body has been deposited at the ATBUTH mortuary for an autopsy. The police have urged the public to remain calm, assuring that justice will be served.
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