Police at Ebonyi State yesterday paraded Samuel Obura aged
35 a self-acclaimed pastor of Assembly of Redeemed Christian Church ,Ikwo, over
stolen good
The command also arrested two other suspects, Samuel Edet,
25, and Moses Alibo, 25, who specialised in stealing motorcycles from Ebonyi
and ferrying them to Cross River State.
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While briefing
newsmen in Abakaliki, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Chris Anyanwu,
said that the pastor, who hailed from Ohalaekwu Amagu community in Ikwo local
government area of Ebonyi State, was a habitual thief and receiver of stolen
goods.
“When the police conducted a search of the suspect’s house
at Ikwo,13 brands of motorcycles were recovered from him.
One of the suspect, Ifeanyichukwu Okoye, from Njikoka local
government area of Anambra State, was caught vandalising the transformer feeder
pillar, D-fuse high tension downdrop cable and one upriser cable at Nduogbu
Ndieze Iboko community in Izzi Local Government Area.
Two others, Sunday Mathias of Isiekeukwu-Orlu,Imo state and
Nwabueze Oriele of Akuna-kuna village,Ikwo local government area, were caught
by the vigilante groups while attempting to vandalise the transformer situated
at Onyikwa,Ndufu-Alike in Ikwo local government area.
Public Relations Officer of Enugu Electricity Distribution
Company, Mr. Lazarus Onyea-rugbulem, said the situation was unfortunate and
wondered why people took pleasure in causing discomfort for others.
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