Two notorious burglars have been arrested by the operatives of the Ekiti State Command, on 01/10/2022, for allegedly burgling into sixteen houses and shops belonging to sixteen different complainants within Ado-Ekiti and carting away numerous valuables.
According to the statement released by the Command on Sunday, the leader of the two notorious burglars identified as one SEGUN OLAMIDE a.k.a CONFIDENCE , during interrogation, confessed to the commission of the crime and mentioned one OLATUNJI MICHEAL who resides in Akure, Ondo State, but was later arrested, and three others who are currently at large as his accomplices.
The two notorious burglars arrested led the Police operatives to where they hid some of the stolen items and the following items were recovered:
√ Fifteen varieties of electronic appliances
√ Two hundred and twenty pairs of male and female shoes
– Two hundred and seventy five male and female clothes
√ Assorted wines
√ Provisions and foodstuffs
√ Large quantity of women accessories and lingerie.
√ Different house properties
√ One bag containing three hammers, one wooden saw and a chisel
While effort is ongoing to arrest the fleeing suspects and recover more items, the two suspects arrested will be arraigned accordingly.