On thursday, January 9th, 2025, officers stopped his car during a routine stop-and-search along the Akute-Olambe road after receiving a tip.

A search of the vehicle, a Venza (URSMOT AUTOS 4657DLA), uncovered two locally-made pistols and three live rounds of ammunition.
John, from the Olori area of Akute, is in custody.
Police are still searching for a second suspect who escaped.
The investigation is ongoing.
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