Notorious thief nabbed in Rivers after he had stolen a phone and a handbag.

A Port Harcourt based notorious thief has been arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers state after snatching a phone and handbag from a victim.

The incident happened at Chida by Ada George area in Port Harcourt on Sunday night December 6, 2020.

The accused forcefully snatched a handbag and phone from a victim and was nabbed by Collins Chidoka a member of security personnel (vigilante) in the area.

According to eyewitnesses, The suspect and his gang members have been persecuting residents of the area. He wrote:

“Yesterday night at about 7:50pm on our way going to pepperoni at chida by Adagouge with my younger brother, and my presido the chairman of Diobu Security Service (DSS) popularly known as DIOBU VIGILANTE, was at the front driving while I was with my younger brother on my Bike driving too, when we got to happy food bakery i drove into a scene where this idiot and two other of his gang men carrying a bike was snatching a young girl’s phone and handbag”.

“So I asked my younger brother to grab him very well while I pack my bike but when I discovered he was holding a gun I left my bike to fall on the floor and assisted him to grab him. I held him and discovered that the gun was a toy gun so I quickly call on my Chairman to come back to the scene”.

“Though some police officers came and collected him from us after few investigations and some eyes witnesses, passersby and people who reside in that environment testified that he and his gangs have been terrorising and making the whole of that zone unbearable and uncomfortable for them. Diobu vigilante will never stop this good job of ending crime in Port Harcourt at large.”