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3 arrested for vandalising MTN mast

Men of the  Ogun state police command at the weekend arrested three men for allegedly vandalising the mast of the telecommunication giant MTN in atan ota area of Ado Ota Local Government Area of Ogun state.

 

 

The suspects; Kehinde Yahaya, 36, Akeem Adeto, 36 and Taofeek Olalere 36, were arrested following a distress call made to the DPO Atan ota division SP Abiodun Salau at about 12 midnight by the vigilante men at onigbogbo phase ii that a group of thieves have burgled the MTN mast.

 

 

The suspects were allegedly carting away 12 solar power panels valued at #14million.

 

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Police public relations officer in the State, DSP Abimbola Odeyemi said  On the strength of the distress call, the DPO led his patrolmen to the scene where three of the hoodlums were arrested while others escaped into the nearby bush.

 

The image maker said recovered from the suspects were the 12 solar panels as well as their operational Danfo bus with registration number Lagos LND 10 XE.

 

Meanwhile, the commissioner of police CP Ahmed Iliyasu has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspects to FSARS for discreet investigation.

 

 

The CP equally directed that serious manhunt should be launched for the fleeing members of the gang with the view of bringing them to justice

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