Here is the face of Ernest Ewim,
the master-planner of last Saturday’s botched robbery attack against Mpape
Abuja branch of First Bank.
He was the last of the gang to be
arrested by the police.
Four other members of his gang,
including the bank staff, Ehizo were arrested at the scene of operation on
Saturday.
A statement by DSP Anjuguri
Manzah, the Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, said Ewim, 29, was
arrested by a team of Police Detectives at his hideout in Katampe, FCT.
“With this arrest, the total
number of suspects arrested in connection with the foiled robbery attempt is
now five.”
Police named the suspects to
include Larry Ehizo, 30, Princewill Obinna, 24, Timothy Joe, 21, and Elijah
David, 19.
Police said that the suspects
would be arraigned upon conclusion of investigation by the Police
