The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, codenamed So-Safe Corps, has arrested two men allegedly involved in burgling and stealing electricity cables and wires, worth four million naira in Ogun State.
According to a statement issued by the State Commander of the Corps, Commander (Dr) Soji Ganzallo through the Office of the Director of Information and Public Relations of the Corps, Assistant Commander Moruf Yusuf, said 28 year old Abraham Johnson and 19 years old Adekunle Rahman were apprehended at Irewunmi Villa axis of Alade Community on February 2.
Ganzallo said the corps few weeks ago received report stating that the new palace of Oba Adeyemi Adelekan Aladegbade 2, Olu of Araromi Alade was burgled and the electricity cables worth four million naira were vandalised.
Ganzallo further said that the Ado Odo-Ota Zonal Commander of the Corps, ACC Tajudeen Odunmbaku was charged to bring perpetrators to book
Ganzallo said that one of the two suspects arrested, Adekunle Rahman confessed during cross examination that he was part of the two members gang that vandalised the electricity cables/wires in the palace, the criminal act carried out with Asumo his accomplice.
The apprehended suspects have been transfered to the Nigeria Police Force, Sango Divisional Headquarters for further investigation and likely prosecution.
