80-year-old Michael and 60-year-old Oladosu have been brought before the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps for allegedly damaging equipment belonging to the Ekiti State Water Corporation at Okemesi Ekiti in the state’s Ekiti West Local Government area.
Brigadier General Joe Komolafe (retired), the Corps Commandant, revealed that Michael and Oladosu were apprehended by Amotekun agents at Okemesi Ekiti while allegedly damaging equipment owned by the state water corporation.
According to him, the corps agents detained three individuals for reportedly breaking into a home in the Tinuola neighborhood of Ado Ekiti, the state’s capital.
Komolafe said the suspects, 26-year-old Rufai, 30-year-old Ibrahim and 30-year-old Yahaya, were apprehended with the support of residents of the area.
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“Our operatives, in the early hours of Tuesday, received a distress call from a member of the public that some suspected vandals had broken into a residential house in the area and vandalised a pumping machine installed in one of the houses in the area, following which they went into action,” he said.
The corps commandant said the suspects would be handed over to the police for further investigation and prosecution.
He urged residents of the state not to hesitate in giving relevant information that would assist the corps in its operations and as well assist in ridding the state of criminal activities.
Komolafe reiterated the readiness of the corps to continue to ensure the security of the lives and property of the people of the state.
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