Police arrest two over burglary as stolen iPhone sells for N25,000
Osun State Police arrested two suspects over a N3m burglary, recovering an iPhone 12 sold for N25,000. Read details of the Osun burglary arrest. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-over-burglary-as-stolen-iphone-sells-for-n25000/
In Osun State, Nigeria, police have arrested two suspects in connection with a recent burglary. The suspects were apprehended after an alleged robbery where valuables estimated to be worth ₦3 million were stolen, including laptops, mobile phones, and power banks. The incident occurred on July 26, 2026, according to statements from the state police command.
One of the suspects, Eyelade Anuoluwa, a 27-year-old man, was arrested in Ibadan, Oyo State, following intelligence gathered by police in the Ilesa Area Command. Anuoluwa allegedly stole an HP laptop, a Dell laptop, an iPhone 12, one Android phone, two power banks, and recharge cards during the burglary. The police also recovered several stolen items, including laptops, phones, and a tablet, from Musa, the second suspect who was arrested in Ibadan.
Musa confessed to buying the stolen iPhone 12 from Anuoluwa for N25,000. The police have not yet identified any of the other individuals connected to the crime, but they urge the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to the authorities.
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