Police arrest three suspected vandals, recover stolen power cables

Operatives of the Yobe State Police Command person arrested 3 suspected vandals and recovered stolen powerfulness cables and a tricycle successful a renewed crackdown connected the demolition of captious nationalist infrastructure successful the state.

This was contained successful a property merchandise signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, and made disposable to journalists connected Thursday successful Damaturu.

According to the statement, operatives of the
Gashua Area Command, acting connected credible intelligence, arrested Abubakar Idris, 27, an aluminium cookware shaper from Sabon Gari country of Gashua Local Government Area, connected July 23, 2026, with 2 ample bundles of suspected stolen powerfulness cables successful his possession.

It said further probe led to the apprehension of 2 different suspects: Sumaila Suleiman, 25, and Ibrahim Ado, 26.

The bid besides announced the betterment of a tricycle (Keke NAPEP), with registration fig 497 DPH, allegedly utilized to transport the stolen items, arsenic good arsenic an unregistered motorcycle believed to person been utilized successful the operation.

“Investigations are ongoing to apprehend other...