Operatives of the Osun State Amotekun Corps have arrested a 27-year outdated man, Adekunle Obideyi, for allegedly stealing cocoa and different farm produce.
The suspect, who hails from Erinmo-Ijesa, was apprehended following a tip-off. New Telegraph learnt that the suspect was caught after stealing agricultural produce from a farm in Erinmo-Ijesa earlier than being apprehended by the authorities.
It was gathered {that a} criticism concerning the theft was reportedly lodged on the Amotekun workplace. Performing swiftly, the operatives tracked down Obideyi in his hideout in Erinmo-Ijesa primarily based on the data offered.
Throughout preliminary investigations, the suspect confessed to the crime and admitted that it was no his first time partaking in such unlawful actions. He revealed that he would usually steal cocoa and bananas from farms and promote them to prepared consumers.
The Osun Amotekun Corps Commander, Dr Hon. Omoyele Isaac Adekunle, who confirmed the arrest, mentioned the suspect was apprehended after committing the theft and trying to cover in an uncompleted constructing, the place he was finally caught.
Adekunle emphasised that, primarily based on Obideyi’s confession, it appeared this was not his first offence. The Corps Commander additional urged residents of Osun State to stay vigilant and be securityconscious of their communities.
He inspired the general public to report any suspicious actions or safety breaches to Amotekun or different related safety businesses for immediate intervention.
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