A notorious criminal has been apprehended by a team of volunteers in Bayelsa, under the leadership of Lucky Oyinkuro Asanakpo at the Tombia Amassoma road.
Tombia junction, in the past months, have been the centre of major robberies and the indigenes have called on the government to urgently intervene.
The team was led by Hon. Godwin Avidi alias Didi, Bayelsa East Senatorial Coordinator (Volunteers) who was said to have been intelled of a robbery incident then quickly rushed to the area with his men.
According to reports, Godwin Avidi and his team, tracked down the hideout of the criminals, after he received a report of phone robbery. They stormed into the ehideout and apprehended one of the thieves, while the other escaped.
The suspect confessed that he had stolen more than 100 phones, which he resells to a phone dealers around the Tombia area.
The suspect was later handed over to the Operation Doo Akpo, Police. About nine phones have been recovered as at the time of the publication.
Godwin Avidi in his statement, warned all criminals to avoid the Tombia-amassoma area, as no criminal will be lucky in his/her evil acts again.
