Police arrest two suspects, recover tricycle, generator in Calabar

Cross River State Police Command has arrested 2 suspects and recovered a suspected stolen tricycle and a generator successful abstracted incidents successful Calabar South.

The suspects, identified arsenic 22-year-old Testimony Ene and 18-year-old Promise Sunday Patrick, were arrested on Tuesday following accusation from members of the public.

Police spokesman, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, said Ene was arrested astatine Mayne Avenue, Calabar South, portion allegedly negotiating the merchantability of a tricycle with registration fig AZA 504 QJ.

According to him, preliminary investigations indicated that Ene allegedly took the tricycle from Akwa Ibom State and drove it to Calabar to dispose of it.

The tricycle was recovered and kept arsenic an exhibit, portion efforts were being made to hint its rightful owner.

In a abstracted incident, Patrick was arrested astatine Nyawawo community, Calabar South, allegedly successful possession of a yellowish Fireman generator.

Akata said the fishy reportedly told investigators that the generator had been taken from a religion connected Nyawawo Street.

The constabulary said the generator had besides been recovered, portion investigations were ongoing to found its ownership and the circumstances surrounding its removal.

The bid said the suspects would beryllium prosecuted if investigations established their culpabil...