Ebonyi Neighbourhood Watch Nabs Transformer Theft Syndicate

Date:

Neighbourhood Watch officials in Afikpo Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, have apprehended four suspected criminals believed to specialize in stealing transformers and electricity wires nationwide. The suspects, originating from the South-South region, were intercepted en route to stealing a transformer in Akpoha, Afikpo Local Government Area. They were accompanied by a local Akpoha resident, who is currently evading capture.

Commander Michael Urom, leading the Neighbourhood Watch team, stressed the importance of public vigilance, urging citizens to promptly report any suspicious activities to security authorities. The suspects have been handed over to the police for further investigation.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Share post:

spot_imgspot_imgspot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Stakeholders in Ebonyi Call for End to Jungle Justice and Police Misconduct

Key stakeholders in Ebonyi State, including the Police, have...

HRCRC Urges Ebonyi LGAs to Prioritize Children’s Parliament for Inclusive Governance

The Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Centre (HRCRC) has...

EBSU’s PhD Holder Still Working as a Cleaner: A Tale of Struggles

Dr. Enyi Onyebuchi Paul, a PhD holder in Mathematics...

Professor Uzoma Agwu Takes Charge as Stability Returns to Ebonyi Teaching Hospital

The David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital (DUFUTH) in...