Amotekun arrests 32-year-old suspected burglar inside Osun mosque

By Shina Abubakar

A suspected burglar, Nurudeen Olawale, 32, has been arrested by the Osun State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, portion stealing wrong a mosque earlier dawn prayers.

In a connection issued by Osun Amotekun spokesperson, Yusuf Idowu, connected Monday, the fishy was arrested aft helium was caught trying to bargain wealth from the mosque’s locker.

The fishy who was arrested astatine the mosque on Ogo-Oluwa, Osogbo, was caught past weekend, and Amotekun was alerted.

Operatives stormed the mosque and arrested the suspect, aft which helium confessed to the crime, saying helium usually targets spiritual centers to perpetrate the crime.

Similarly, the Commander of the Corps, Adekunle Omoyele, told newsmen that 5 different suspects were arrested for offences ranging from fraud to stealing.

According to him, 1 Monsuru Moshood, 35, was caught stealing cables installed successful a gathering and sold the wires, valued astatine N350,000, for N10,000.

“One Oladare Yusuf, 21, was arrested aft stealing cocoa from a workplace successful Apara village. Residents rapidly notified Amotekun officers, who acted instantly and captured the suspect. Yusuf admitted to the offense, stating it was his archetypal effort and that helium intended to merchantability the cocoa beans if successful.

“One Olamide Olowo, 39, from Okinni, who was accused of making fake mobile wealth transfers to foodstuff sellers successful Osogbo, was arrested astatine his hideout aft absconding from the country of his latest scam. He was tracked and arrested, aft which helium confessed to having duped 10 persons with his banal trading scheme.

He added that 2 different suspects, Hamzat Mukaila, 45, a motorcyclist from Osogbo, and Tobi Omoranti, 30, a information defender from Ibadan, were arrested successful the Ita-Olokan country of Osogbo with a Cutlass and a gun, astir 12:25 am, portion attempting to burgle a shop.

Omoyele urged the President to stay information conscious, study immoderate suspicious movements, and assured them that the corps would ever guarantee the information of lives and properties crossed the state.

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