The attention of the Lagos State Police Command has been drawn to the news making the rounds on the social media that there were people scooping fuel from vandalised NNPC Pipeline at Fagbile Estate Isheri-Ijegun Lagos .
The Command wishes to state that before the news went viral on the social media, it had already drawn the attention of the NNPC officials, the Fire service, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp(NSCDC) who went there and brought the situation under control .
The Command also arrested six suspected pipeline vandals at 0130 hours of today being 6th April, 2018, at the scene.
The six male suspects are, Jimoh Shola, 23 years, Wasiu Adebayo, 25 years, Sanni Shago, Alamu Garuba 22 years, Jonathan Okiki 35 years and Taoreed Saula 33 year.
The suspects were arrested by the Command’s undercover operatives attached to Area M- Idimu. They are currently undergoing interrogation at the Command’s Headquarters Ikeja, and would be charged to court at conclusion of the investigation.