The Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Police has nabbed three men who have confessed to vandalizing and stealing large quantities of electrical cables in Bororo village of Michika Local Government Area.
The Command said on Monday that earlier on Sunday, March 9, its surveillance team attached to Michika Divisional police headquarters intercepted and arrested the suspects.
The suspects, namely Emmanuel John, 34 years old; Habila Kwaji, 21 years old; and Mohammed Garba, 28 years old have confessed to their act, according to a statement released by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje.
The Command said the suspects were arrested after they took possession of the electrical power cables that were vandalized and stolen along Bororo village.
“During preliminary investigation, the three suspects confessed to the crime and are currently in police custody for further investigation and more recovery,” the command stated.
It added that the state Commissioner of Police, CP Dankombo Morris, appreciated his officers for getting at and arresting the suspects, and warned against acts of vandalising public infrastructure.
