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The company also said about 135 suspected vandals were arrested and handed over to the police at different stations, out of which over 100 have been charged to court from January 2022 till date.Mr Ezeh said that last week, a couple identified as Ebuka Umeh was arrested by members of Isuorji community neighbourhood security in Orlu, Imo State, when Umeh’s wife was attempting to pick up the vandalised items from a distribution substation with their motorcycle.
“At Amachi-Izhia, Ebonyi State, Joseph Ajagbo was arrested by members of the Electricity Committee for vandalising nine spans of aluminium conductors in their community while two of his gang members escaped.He stressed that the company would not relent in its resolve to prosecute arrested suspects and go all out to fish out receivers of vandalised items as they remained the motivation for the vandals.