{"id":62060,"date":"2025-03-03T10:03:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T10:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=62060"},"modified":"2025-03-03T10:03:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T10:03:42","slug":"police-arrest-six-for-vandalism-theft-in-jigawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/03\/03\/police-arrest-six-for-vandalism-theft-in-jigawa\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Arrest Six for Vandalism, Theft in Jigawa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Abaire Olanlesi<\/p>\n<p>The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested six suspects in Kazaure Local Government Area for vandalizing public infrastructure and receiving stolen items.<\/p>\n<p>Police spokesperson SP Lawan Shiisu, in a statement on Monday, confirmed that five suspects, aged 28 to 53, were caught vandalizing streetlights, armored cables, and conduit service wires.<\/p>\n<p>A sixth suspect, 30-year-old Musa Yahaya, was arrested for allegedly buying stolen government property.<\/p>\n<p>Two of the suspects were nabbed on February 26 in Bandutsi, while three others were caught on February 28 attempting to steal high-tension wires in Faru and Daba villages.<\/p>\n<p>Upon interrogation, the suspects confessed and implicated Yahaya as the receiver of the stolen goods.<\/p>\n<p>All six suspects have been charged in court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Abaire Olanlesi The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested six suspects in Kazaure Local Government Area for vandalizing public infrastructure and receiving stolen items. Police spokesperson SP Lawan Shiisu, in a statement on Monday, confirmed that five suspects, aged 28 to 53, were caught vandalizing streetlights, armored cables, and conduit service wires. A sixth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":62061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62062,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62060\/revisions\/62062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}