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ARMED ROBBERY IN UYO: BLUE HONDA CIVIC (2012 MODEL) STOLEN — PUBLIC ASSISTANCE URGENTLY REQUIRED

 


PRESS RELEASE:  


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE




The Akwa Ibom State Police Command and the general public are hereby notified of an armed robbery incident that occurred today, Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.


*BACKGROUND INCIDENT REPORT*

  

Arc. Victor Nyong Paul, accompanied by his family, attended a church service in Uyo this morning. Upon returning home, they discovered that armed robbers had burgled their residence during their absence. The assailants made away with several valuables, including laptop computers, food items, cash, and a motor vehicle.


*PARTICULARS OF STOLEN VEHICLE*  

The public, security agencies, car dealers, and auto technicians are kindly requested to be on the lookout for the vehicle described below:  


Description Details


Owner's Name:Arc. Victor Nyong Paul

Vehicle Make/Model:Honda Civic, 2012 Model


Colour: Blue

*Chassis Number* GP4/1004794


Engine Number:TK/AH3/J1273

*APPEAL FOR ACTION*


1. *Akwa Ibom State Police Command:* We respectfully request the immediate activation of all relevant units, including the Anti-Robbery Squad, patrol teams, and interstate border checkpoints, to facilitate the swift recovery of the stolen vehicle and the apprehension of the perpetrators.


2. *General Public:* Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of the described blue Honda Civic (2012), or who observed suspicious movement of persons or vehicles within Uyo and its environs today, is urged to report to the nearest police station without delay.


3. *Motor Dealers and Auto Technicians:* Car dealers, mechanics, panel beaters, and auto-painting workshops are advised to verify the chassis and engine numbers of any blue Honda Civic brought to them before purchase or repairs.


All information received will be treated with the strictest confidence. *A substantial reward awaits any person whose credible information leads directly to the recovery of the vehicle and the arrest of the culprits.*


We implore members of the public to share this alert across all platforms to aid recovery efforts and to deter criminal activities within our communities.


e-Signed:

Arc. Victor Nyong Paul*  

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

April 19, 2026

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