{"id":221638,"date":"2024-09-28T15:30:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T15:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/28\/police-recover-stolen-transformers-arrest-suspects-in-edo\/"},"modified":"2024-09-28T15:30:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T15:30:48","slug":"police-recover-stolen-transformers-arrest-suspects-in-edo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/28\/police-recover-stolen-transformers-arrest-suspects-in-edo\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Recover Stolen Transformers, Arrest Suspects In Edo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>One KC Okojie Prince, 50, has been detained for allegedly stealing two electricity transformers and two drums of 2.5 flex cable wire.<\/p>\n<p>Aruka Uche, 40, who allegedly obtained the stolen items from the suspects, is also being held.<\/p>\n<p>On August 11, 2024, the suspect allegedly committed the offence at No. 8, Idugboe Estate, off Sapele Road in Benin City. Ojo, an accomplice to the crime, is still at large.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It was gathered that the suspects \u201cdeceitfully gain entrance to No. 8 Idugboe Estate, off Sapele Road, Benin City and made away with the following electrical equipment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The stolen components include a 300kva transformer, a 100kva transformer, and two 2.5mm flex cable wire drums.<\/p>\n<p>Moses Yamu, the Command\u2019s spokesman, stated this in a statement released on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Yamu revealed that a thorough investigation by X-Squad Benin-City operatives resulted in the arrest of Prince, who admitted to committing the crime alongside Ojo.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: Two ATBU Students Arrested For Stealing To Fund Their Final-Year Project<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cHe further led our operatives to the receiver of the stolen items, one Aruka Uche 40yrs and all the equipment were recovered at No. 5 Eben Street, off Akpakpava, Benin-City.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Nemi Edwin-Iwo, the State Commissioner of Police, has asked for the public\u2019s help and cooperation in providing information to the police that could lead to the arrest of offenders.<\/p>\n<p>Edwin-Iwo emphasised the Command\u2019s determination to reducing the state\u2019s scourge of kidnappings, armed robbery, and other criminal activities to an absolute minimum.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"941128\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-1161157429\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/FirstBank-Giant-Strides300x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One KC Okojie Prince, 50, has been detained for allegedly stealing two electricity transformers and two drums of 2.5 flex cable wire. 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On August 11, 2024, the suspect allegedly committed the offence at No. 8, Idugboe Estate, off Sapele [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":221517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Police Recover Stolen Transformers, Arrest Suspects In Edo - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/28\/police-recover-stolen-transformers-arrest-suspects-in-edo\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Police Recover Stolen Transformers, Arrest Suspects In Edo - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"One KC Okojie Prince, 50, has been detained for allegedly stealing two electricity transformers and two drums of 2.5 flex cable wire. 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