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Arrested Phone Snatcher in Ilorin, Blames Father For His Woes

Last updated: April 6, 2021 7:49 pm
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One of the suspects who was arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps in Kwara State and paraded for snatching sophisticated mobile handsets from the cars, parked at various location in Ilorin metropolis, Abdulrasheed Yinka, has blamed his father for his wayward life style.

Abdulrasheed Yinka who was paraded along with two others, also confessed to the crime.

The State Commandant of the Corps, Iskil Makinde disclosed this while briefing Journalists at the NSCDC Command in Ilorin the State capital.

He said that ten sophisticated handsets worth 1.5 million naira were recovered from the suspects.

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The NSCDC Commandant Said that, the suspects have been breaking into shops and cars to steal various items.

Commander Makinde however warned the residents of the State, to desist from unnecessary display of assets in their cars in order not to fall victim.

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Edited by Tunde Orebiyi.

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