Crime

Amotekun Nabs 7 Including Women For Criminal Offences In Ekiti

By accuratenewsng 26/08/2022

Ekiti State Amotekun Security Corps has arrested seven persons including two women for various criminal offences such as burglary and armed robbery.

Speaking with newsmen in Ado Ekiti, the Commandant of Amotekun in Ekiti State, Mr Joe Komolafe explained that the suspects were arrested in Ara, Aisegba, and Ado Ekiti.

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Mr Komolafe said the suspects were arrested following a tip-off by members of the communities.

The Ekiti Amotekun boss explained that two of them specialized in robbing motorists along Iluomoba- Aisegba road, while the remaining four specialised in snatching motorcycles.

The commandant, who said the suspects would be handed over to security agents for prosecution,

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He highlighted the Items recovered from them as four motorcycles, 16 phones, masks, knives, water pumping machine, among others(FRCN)