Cyclist arrested for cable vandalism, theft
by Juliana Francis · The Eagle OnlineThe Ikotun Police Station under the Lagos State Police Command has arrested 25-year-old Demola Oladega for vandalism and theft of cable wires.
The spokesman of the Command and a Superintendent of Police, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest of the suspect.
He said the suspect was arrested following a distress call from a security man attached to a company on Governor’s Road on October 16, 2024 at about 6:30am.
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Hundeyin said: “The security guard said that he suspected an unusual movement of two young men on a motorcycle roving around the street.
“It was based on the information, that the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) immediately mobilised anti-robbery patrol of the division to the scene where the said Demola Oladega, 25, was arrested while the other suspect fled.
“The vandalised cable wires, one fairly used battery and a pongxing motorcycle with registration number KSF 854 QL were recovered from the suspects. Efforts are ongoing to track the fleeing suspect and investigation is ongoing.”
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