Police officers from the Onikan Division of Lagos Police Command have arrested a suspect, Yakubu Yusuf, for vandalizing a section of the railings on the Third Mainland Bridge.
The arrest was announced in a statement by the Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday through X.com.
The statement explained that Yusuf was caught after the police received information about vandals operating near the Old School of Nursing area on the bridge.
The police shared, “Officers of Onikan Division, after receiving information of the activities of some vandals who were vandalizing the railings of the bridge by Old School of Nursing inward Third Mainland Bridge, arrested one Yakubu Yusuf ‘m’ aged 28, and twenty-one (21) long pieces of aluminum railings were recovered.”
The police added that an investigation is ongoing to track down other suspects involved. “Investigation is on to arrest other fleeing suspects,” the statement concluded.