NSCDC to prosecute 11 for vandalising rail tracks in Bauchi

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Eleven suspected railway vandals person been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) successful Bauchi State Command.

The suspects were accused of stealing railway way sleepers and loading the stolen items into a truck.

The Commandant, Ilelaboye Oyejide, who paraded the suspects connected Saturday successful Bauchi, said that the Corps besides impounded the truckload of tracks. According to him, the suspects were arrested connected 2 antithetic occasions for assorted offences related to the vandalization of nationalist captious assets.

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“Nine suspects were caught vandalising railway sleepers and cutting rails successful Zuli Village, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area, with the assistance of the Nigerian Army.

“Two others were arrested for vandalising Bauchi State authorities properties, including removing windows and aluminium.”

The NSCDC commandant vowed to analyse and prosecute the suspects to service arsenic a deterrent to others.

He stressed the command’s mandate to support nationalist captious assets and infrastructure, informing parents and guardians not to let their children to prosecute successful specified activities.

The Commandant reiterated that the arrested suspects and recovered materials correspond a important breakthrough successful the combat against vandalism successful Bauchi State.

Oyejide, however, pledged to proceed safeguarding captious infrastructure.

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