Security Guard, Two Others Arrested for Stealing Sewing Machines from Maiduguri Skills Center

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Borno State Police Command has arrested three suspects, including a security guard, for allegedly stealing 19 sewing machine heads from the Dala Lawanti Skills Acquisition Center in Maiduguri.

 

Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident that the security guard, Kaka Modu Mustapha, 34, conspired with two teenagers, Bukar Mustapha, 16, and Ibrahim Mohammed, 17, to steal the machines on March 22.

 

So far, six of the stolen sewing machine heads have been recovered, while efforts are ongoing to retrieve the remaining items. The suspects are in police custody and will be charged in court upon completion of the investigation.

 

The Dala Lawanti Skills Acquisition Center is a community project aimed at empowering youth and women through vocational training.

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