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The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested two suspected thieves in connection with the stealing of generating set.
The Command’s public relations officer, Babawale Zaid Afolabi stated this in a release made available to the newsmen in llorin on Friday.
Acoording to him, the suspects committed the offence at Oyun area of llorin metroplolis.
On Wednesday 16th of July, 2021 our intelligence and investigative department received a complain about a missing generator. The incident occured at Tepatan village, Oyun in Ilorin
” Through a tip off and joint effort with the local vigillante, the missing generator was found inside the apartment of one John Samson of Teju Street , Oyun area llorin”. Babawale disclosed.
The CDPRO narrated further that the suspect’s accomplice , John Jasper of Maiduku street, Sango was also picked up after further investigations.
Both suspects have confessed to have conspire to steal the generating set and committed the offence on Sunday 19th of July, 2021. One of the suspects, John Jaspee actually scaled the fence of the premises where the generator was kept.
Meanwhile, the state commandant, Iskilu Ayinla Makinde has been briefed of the incident and further actions will be taken after his directive.
