A Police Sergeant, Matthew Elah, connected to the Department of Operations, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has been paraded by men of the Abia State Police command for supposedly escorting suspected looters.
The suspect, who hails from Uba people group in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State, was captured following a tipoff after a theft episode at Akwette in Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia State.
The Commissioner of police, Mr. Leye Oyebade, who paraded the suspect close by others on Monday in Umuahia, said he was captured after a report that some policemen burglarized and grabbed a cruiser from its proprietor at Umuteke Junction in Akwette.
He said the speculate confessed to have perpetrated the wrongdoing with another Police sergeant, Isah Alhaji, of 48 Police Mobile Force, Ahoda, Rivers State, who is presently on the run.
Oyebade said endeavors were on to recoup the stolen motorcycle, including that the suspect will soon be charged.
In a meeting with journalists, the presume who confessed to the wrongdoing, said he was sad and pointed the finger at it on the devil.
The 38-year-old father of five said he was just escorting the individuals who stole the motorcycle and asserted that they escaped without giving him his share of the arrangement.
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