A 30-year-old mother of three named, Suliyat Adewole has been arrested by men of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, for allegedly stealing a goat.
A statement by the State Public Relations Officer of the Corps, Mr Daniel Adigun discloses that residents of the Ayepe area of Osogbo lodged complaints that their livestock was getting missing.
The statement says that the Suliyat was caught by residents of the area after she had stolen a black goat.
It adds that the woman would have been mobbed but for the quick intervention by NSCDC prevented mob action against her.
Its states further that she was taken to custody for interrogation, where she confessed to the crime.
According to the statement, the woman confessed she had a peculiar way of catching the animals saying she usually carries some dried peel of cassava in a plastic basket so when she looked round and find no one in sight, she put down the basket, goats found it attractive and while feeding on it she would catch and tie them.
The suspect is a housewife and mother of three who resides in the Konda area, Ilobu, Irepodun Local Government of Osun State.”
Adigun said she will be charged to court after investigation.
Adenitan Akinola
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