04/03/24
PRESS RELEASE
SHINA JO
The FCT Police Command said over fifteen Suspects including two local Security Guard employed by the Warehouse Management have been arrested in connection to the early morning looting of a Government facility in Gwagwa area in Abuja municipal area council of the Federal Capital Territory.
In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations FCT Command Josephine Adeh said the Suspects were arrested with Exhibits such as twenty-six bags of Maiz, five Motorcycles and some vandalized Aluminum roofings which was recovered from them.
The statement said the FCT Police Command is fully informed about the attack on Agric Department Strategic food store located at Tasha, Abuja by some irate mobs, which resulted in the vandalism and looting of the warehouse.
The statement said normalcy has since been restored to the environ and the situation is very much under control,
It is however on record that the same facility was attacked and looted by irate mobs during the COVID-19 pandemic where All the food items stored in the warehouse were catered away and the roof also vandalized.
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