{"id":77981,"date":"2025-11-04T05:27:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T05:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=77981"},"modified":"2025-11-04T05:27:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T05:27:32","slug":"fct-police-arrest-59-suspects-probe-suicide-in-lugbe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/11\/04\/fct-police-arrest-59-suspects-probe-suicide-in-lugbe\/","title":{"rendered":"FCT Police Arrest 59 Suspects, Probe Suicide in Lugbe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Huldah Shado<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command has arrested 59 suspects during coordinated raids on criminal hideouts across Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said in a statement on Sunday that the operation, ordered by the Commissioner of Police, CP Benneth Igweh, followed actionable intelligence on rising criminal activities.<\/p>\n<p>The raids, conducted in areas including Apo, Kubwa, Karu, Karmo, Life Camp, Wuse, Mabushi, Nyanya, Zuba, and Tungan Maje, led to the recovery of illicit drugs, weapons, and stolen items.<\/p>\n<p>Adeh said the suspects are being screened, and those found culpable will face prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate development, police have launched an investigation into an alleged suicide in Lugbe, where a man in his early thirties was found dead in his residence on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives have secured evidence for analysis, while an autopsy is underway to determine the cause of death.<\/p>\n<p>CP Igweh assured residents of sustained security operations and urged continued cooperation with the police to ensure peace across the FCT, especially during the festive season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Huldah Shado The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command has arrested 59 suspects during coordinated raids on criminal hideouts across Abuja. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said in a statement on Sunday that the operation, ordered by the Commissioner of Police, CP Benneth Igweh, followed actionable intelligence on rising criminal activities. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":77982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177,172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-77981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77983,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77981\/revisions\/77983"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}