Police arrest 24-year-old for stealing cleric’s mobile phone in Anambra
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Photo: Police The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Chidubem Anyigo, for allegedly stealing an iPhone 16 Pro Max mobile phone belonging to a Reverend Father in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state. The statement read, “The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Chidubem Anyigo, in connection with the burglary and theft of valuables belonging to a Reverend Father at St.
Context & Background
✦According to him, items recovered from the suspect included an iPhone 16 Plus and cash amounting to ₦150,070, adding that preliminary investigations indicated that the suspect allegedly burgled a parish house and stole the recovered items.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Monday:In a statement released on Monday, the spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said police operatives attached to the Okpoko Police Division, in collaboration with operatives of the Anambra Vigilante Group, arrested the suspect at Relief Market on October 30.₦150,070,:According to him, items recovered from the suspect included an iPhone 16 Plus and cash amounting to ₦150,070, adding that preliminary investigations indicated that the suspect allegedly burgled a parish house and stole the recovered items.₦150,070.:“Items recovered from the suspect include an iPhone 16 Pro Max and a cash sum of ₦150,070.
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Key Takeaways
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✦Photo: Police The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Chidubem Anyigo, for allegedly stealing an iPhone 16 Pro Max mobile phone belonging to a Reverend Father in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state.
✦The statement read, “The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Chidubem Anyigo, in connection with the burglary and theft of valuables belonging to a Reverend Father at St.
✦According to him, items recovered from the suspect included an iPhone 16 Plus and cash amounting to ₦150,070, adding that preliminary investigations indicated that the suspect allegedly burgled a parish house and stole the recovered items.
Key Facts:Monday: In a statement released on Monday, the spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said police operatives attached to the Okpoko Police Division, in collaboration with operatives of the Anambra Vigilante Group, arrested the suspect at Relief Market on October 30.₦150,070,: According to him, items recovered from the suspect included an iPhone 16 Plus and cash amounting to ₦150,070, adding that preliminary investigations indicated that the suspect allegedly burgled a parish house and stole the recovered items.₦150,070.: “Items recovered from the suspect include an iPhone 16 Pro Max and a cash sum of ₦150,070.
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The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Chidubem Anyigo, for allegedly stealing an iPhone 16 Pro Max mobile phone belonging to a Reverend Father in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state.
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Photo: Police The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Chidubem Anyigo, for allegedly stealing an iPhone 16 Pro Max mobile phone belonging to a Reverend Father in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state.
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The statement read, “The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Chidubem Anyigo, in connection with the burglary and theft of valuables belonging to a Reverend Father at St.
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In a statement released on Monday, the spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said police operatives attached to the Okpoko Police Division, in collaboration with operatives of the Anambra Vigilante Group, arrested the suspect at Relief Market on October 30.
