The Police in Kaduna State, has returned the sum of N3,991,650 to the family of one Mustapha Sanusi, who was killed in a road accident at Unguwan Danisa, Soba Local Government Area of the state.
The Soba Divisional Police Officer (DPO), SP Pam Moses, who made the disclosure on Tuesday while speaking with journalists in Soba, Kaduna, said that one Alhaji Kabiru Garkuwan-Soba, received the money from the Police on behalf of the deceased family on Monday, Sept. 7.
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He said the police had on Sept. 4, received a distress call about the accident and mobilised its personnel to the scene.
According to the DPO, preliminary investigations revealed that the deceased, who was returning from Zaria, was involved in a head-on collision with an oncoming vehicle while trying to avoid a porthole.
Moses said the victim died on the way to the hospital while other victims of the accident are receiving treatment at Maihula Hospital, Soba.
He further told journalists that a good Samaritan who was at the scene of the accident recovered the money and other valuables of the victims before the arrival of the police.