The suspects were driving the pastor’s Lexus 300 SUV with registration number USL705HX when nemesis caught up with them.Men of the Delta State Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), on a stopand- search duty at the defunct Asaba Toll Gate, have arrested one Adim Mowete and Efe Idahosa for snatching a pastor’s Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV).
The acting state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Roland Preston, said yesterday at the command headquarters in Asaba that the suspects were on the verge of taking the vehicle to a receiver, one Clement Edeh, at God is Good Motor Park within Asaba metropolis when they were arrested.
He said: “The suspects led the police team to the said motor park where the said Clement Edeh was arrested.” Preston added that on interrogation, the suspects confessed that they snatched the said vehicle from a pastor in Benin, Edo State the previous night. According to the PPRO, Edeh, an indigene of Benue State, who claimed to be an agent to one Hon. Sunday Adanu Aboh, Deputy Chairman of Ado Local Government Area of Benue State, confessed to the crime.
Edeh also claimed that Aboh narrowly escaped from the motor park when he sighted the police. The police team later went to Benin and arrested one Osato Orobosa in connection with the crime. The PPRO listed the items recovered from the suspects to include the Lexus 300 SUV, one Ado Local Government Area official number plate – LG02 GMU (Benue).http://newtelegraphonline.com/robbers-caught-with-pastors-suv/
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