22-Year-Old Robber Apprehended After Breaking Into Man’s House. {Photos}

A 22-year-old Diepriye Christopher from Aleibiri town in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa, is now cooling off his heels in police custody following his apprehension by men of the State Vigilante Service.

Speaking with newsmen while handing over the suspects to the authorities in Yenagoa, Evangelist Parkins Ogede, Chairman of the service said, he will not relent in his current efforts aimed at stamping out criminal activities of youths in the state.

Evangelist Ogede noted that, the suspects gained entrance to his victim, one Mr. Ekpo Godstime Ekpo’s apartment along Akpansia Market Road and made away with his money but was caught by the victim’s neighbor who raised alarm that led to his apprehension.

He, warned youths not to engage in acts capable of truncating the existing peace, however solicits the supports of Bayelsians to report any suspicious movement of unknown persons in their domains to his office for prompt attention.
While assuring the government and people of the state of his determi
nation to fight crimes, the Vigilante Boss enjoined landlords still harboring criminal elements to have a change of heart, and collaborate with it to fight heinous crimes in the state.

The suspects has since been handed over to the police authorities for further investigation and prosecution.