Police Intercepts Stolen Taxi

Two bandits suspected of stealing a taxi in Kumba in the Meme Division of the South West Region have been arrested.

The elements of the 5th District Public Security Police Station in Douala intercepted them as they were heading for Douala to sell the vehicle. Frederic Mejuwop Yankekang and Stanislas Akung Tambe were arrested at about 3pm on Saturday at Bonaberi during a routine patrol. It is reported that the night of May 28 breaking 29, the Toyota Corolla taxi with chassis number 111971 of a certain Augustine Atehgwa Nkafu was stolen in Kumba. Douala police realised that the documents belonged to somebody in Kumba.

When Nkafu, proprietor of the taxi, was contacted on phone he confirmed that his taxi was stolen two days earlier. Nkafu later showed proofs of its ownership in Douala and recovered his vehicle. The men of the underworld admitted their crime during police interrogation.