Police arrest suspected dealer of vandalized properties in Onitsha

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By Ovat Abeng

Anambra State Police Command have arrested a suspected dealer of vandalized properties, Mr Maduka ‘M’ aged 40 years at Fegge in Onitsha, the commercial city of the State.

The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this in a statement in Awka on Sunday, said the took place June 14th, 2025.

The statement read, “Police Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad RRS Awkuzu, acting on credible information on 14th June 2025 by 4.15pm arrested one Maduka ‘M’ aged 40 years at Fegge, Onitsha, a suspected dealer of vandalized items and equipment.  

The team also recovered bags of vandalized copper wires, large quantities of high tension wires, copper coil and other transformer equipment.

Given the above, the Operatives are expanding the investigation following the suspect’s confession of where they sell the items in Ogun and Lagos States respectively.

Further developments shall be communicated, please, the PPRO noted.