The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended a suspect who is allegedly receiving and dealing in suspected stolen items in the state.
In a statement on Wednesday by the Spokesperson of the state command, Ogbebor Efosa, the suspect’s arrest followed credible intelligence received by the Command on 5th June, 2026, indicating that certain individuals were engaged in the business of buying and selling suspected stolen materials within Benin City.
He said this led to the arrest of one Ibrahim Ismail, 36 years old, of Obakawaye Street, Benin City, Edo State, who is engaged in scavenging activities.
The statement reads, “The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended a suspect who is allegedly receiving and dealing in suspected stolen items in the state.
“This development followed credible intelligence received by the Command on 5th June, 2026, indicating
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