A 30-year-old man, Obinna Okafor, who specializes in robbing users of
Automatic Teller Machines, has been apprehended by men of the Anambra
state police command. Parading the suspect before newsmen yesterday
November 22nd, the spokesperson of the state, Haruna Mohammed, said
Okafor was arrested at the Nnewi branch of Access Bank by policemen on
patrol.“The suspect specialises in duping unsuspecting victims around
Automated Teller Machine centres by swapping their ATM cards with other
stolen cards in his possession. Operatives attached to the Nnewi Area
Command, while on surveillance patrol around Access Bank, Nnewi,
arrested one Obinna Okafor, 30 years, of Enugu-Ezike in Enugu State. He
was arrested while withdrawing money using an ATM card stolen from a
medical student in Nnewi.” he saidEight different ATM cards and the sum
of N120,000 withdrawn from his last victim’s account was found on him at
the point of his arrest.Haruna said Okafor would be charged to court
after investigation have been concluded. Photo: Police arrest man who robs ATM users in Anambra
A 30-year-old man, Obinna Okafor, who specializes in robbing users of
Automatic Teller Machines, has been apprehended by men of the Anambra
state police command. Parading the suspect before newsmen yesterday
November 22nd, the spokesperson of the state, Haruna Mohammed, said
Okafor was arrested at the Nnewi branch of Access Bank by policemen on
patrol.“The suspect specialises in duping unsuspecting victims around
Automated Teller Machine centres by swapping their ATM cards with other
stolen cards in his possession. Operatives attached to the Nnewi Area
Command, while on surveillance patrol around Access Bank, Nnewi,
arrested one Obinna Okafor, 30 years, of Enugu-Ezike in Enugu State. He
was arrested while withdrawing money using an ATM card stolen from a
medical student in Nnewi.” he saidEight different ATM cards and the sum
of N120,000 withdrawn from his last victim’s account was found on him at
the point of his arrest.Haruna said Okafor would be charged to court
after investigation have been concluded. 
