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Burglar arrested in Ogun

Men of the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps (So-Safe Corps), have arrested a man, Ayomide Ibrahim (25), for burglary.

The spokesman of the corps, Moruf Yusuf, said officers of the corps from Baba Ode Division, Iju, in Ado Odo Ota LGA, while on routine patrol apprehended the suspect while he was stealing aluminium fittings.

Yusuf said the suspect confessed to having relocated from Abeokuta to join his accomplice at Baba Ode, Iju.

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He further said, “He confessed during preliminary interrogation that the exhibits were stolen from an uncompleted building in Atan and that Biola Adebesin, who was previously arrested by the corps on 18th January, is their gang leader and that they specialise in burgling and stealing from worship centres.”

He further said that the suspect revealed that any church instrument stolen was sold at Arena Shopping Complex in Oshodi, Lagos, adding that he and the exhibits had been handed over to the police.

 

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