The police, on Friday, arraigned one Andrew Iyua, 40, before a Makurdi Upper Area Court over alleged criminal conspiracy, armed robbery and acts of terrorism.
The Police Prosecutor, Insp Veronica Shaagee, told the court that the case was transferred from Zaki-Biam Police Divisional Headquarters to State Criminal Investigations Department, Makurdi and further referred to D1 section for investigation on May 14.
Shaagee said that one Ushahemba Chia of Tse-Yamalu, Agwaza village, Mbayenge ward in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue reported the case at Zaki-Biam Police Station on May 11.
She stated that the defendant and 22 accomplices had, on May 5, conspired together and invaded the complainant’s house at Tse-Yamalu Agwaza village in Ukum LGA.
