Security operatives arrest man for ‘stealing street lights’ in Lagos | TheCable

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Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad have arrested one Gbolahan Olarewaju for allegedly stealing light bulbs mounted under the Otedola bridge in Lagos., Jubril Gawat, senior special assistant to the governor on new media, said the suspect was caught around 2 am on Friday.

“Around 2:00 a.m. operatives of Rapid Response Squad on patrol of Otedola Bridge arrested Gbolahan Olarewaju for removing seven AKT Lights illuminating the Under Bridge,” Gawat said.“Many of the AKT Light with 24 watt fitting bulbs were removed weeks ago. They were replaced few days later to re-illuminate the Under Bridge.“He added that he handed over the items to his friend to assist him in selling them.”two suspects over the theft of metallic drainage covers in Lagos.

 

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