The Kwara State police command on Monday paraded 144 suspects who looted government and private properties in the state.
Addressing journalists at the command’s headquarters in Ilorin, the state capital, Kayode Egbetokun the Commissioner of Police informed that all the suspects were arrested with looted items in their possession.
He says the command will ensure all those who looted public and private properties are arrested and the stolen items recovered, adding that the arrest will be a continuous exercise in the nooks and crannies of the state.
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Egbetokun, who pointed out that the Police in collaboration with other security agencies will ensure no culprit is allowed to escape and will be brought to book, however, advised those in possession of the stolen items to willingly surrender them to the police, noting that whoever returns those items willingly Will be pardon
The Commissioner called on members of the public to assist the police with useful information to enable it to arrest the runaway suspects.
