Operatives of the Nigeria Safety and Civil Protection Corps, Kano Order command, have arrested extra 11 suspects for vandalising and looting the Nigerian Communications Fee Virtual Commercial Ground in Kano on Thursday.
That is contained in a observation by way of the Command’s Community Family members Officer, Ibrahim Abdullahi, to the behalf of the surrounding Commandant, a booklet of which was once made to be had to The Punch on Friday.
He mentioned the suspects had been nabbed following credible perception from males of the NSCDC’S perception and investigation segment of miscreants imagined to have vandalized/looted amenities at quickly to be commissioned Virtual Commercial Ground, Nigerian Communique Fee.
“Seven suspects have so far been arrested in possession of items comprising computer desktop sets, keyboards, LCD TV, executive chairs, doors,window frames, drawers etc. The arrest was effected by men of Anti Vandalism, armed squad and operations department of the Corps,” the observation mentioned.
He mentioned the suspects had been believed to have vandalised and stole the pieces on Thursday within the wake of the protests, unclear them in a location inside of Audu Bako Secretariat advanced beside Kano series motor ground.
In keeping with the Abdullahi, the suspects had been retrieving the stolen merchandise when staff of the Corps pounced on and picked them up.
“Additionally, four suspected criminals who vandalised state road dual carriageway iron demarcating shields have been captured while conveying the looted goods to an unknown destination,” he added.
Alternatively, operatives of the NSCDC on patrol responsibility on Friday by way of 1130hrs have effectively recovered a 50KVA Mikano generator from hoodlums in Dorayi who vandalised the eager and had been whisking it away however on sighting our males, they alone it and took to their heels.
The generator equipped electrical energy to streetlights at Dorayi quarters, Gwale LGA.
He mentioned an investigation has been introduced to be able to shoot prison movements towards the offenders.
“The NSCDC, Kano command under the leadership of Commandant Mohammed Falala intensifies efforts in guarding critical national assets and public utilities in the state,” he added.
He, due to this fact, warned criminals to avoid vandalising nation infrastructure as somebody stuck can be arrested and prosecuted.