* Oshiomole |
The suspect who has since been arrested, after the botched attempt which was foiled Friday night by eagle-eyed security operatives.
The suspect allegedly sneaked into the section were they normally recieve allowances with tools to cut the burglary and gain entry, however security operatives in Government House were on routine check when they noticed someone cutting off protectors in the account office.
On sighting the operatives, the suspect attempted to escape but unknown to him, he had already been identified by the security men who followed him up and apprehended him.
He had since been handed over to police at Aideyan Police Station in Benin city"I am very proud of my men", the source said, adding that a discreet investigation would be carried out to ascertain whether the driver acted alone or in concert with others.
When contacted, Edo State Police Command spokesman, DSP Stephen Onwuchei confirmed the incident observing that it which is "at investigation level".
He added that "the Commissioner of Police has ordered the State Criminal Investigation Department(CID) to take over the investigation."As I speak with you, the DC State CID should be in Government House to visit the scene of crime", Onwuchei said
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