Members of Agbor Gha Ihun,a security group in Agbor, in Ika South Local Government Area,Delta State on Thursday paraded a Libyan returnee, Henry Olomu and a motor mechanic, Daniel Efe for stealing motorcycles in Boji-Boji metropolis.
The motorcycle thieves said they are both from Owa-Alizomor Community.
Henry, 24, a bricklayer by profession confessed that he is the leader of a three man gang that specialized in snatching of motorcycles in Agbor and environs. Luck ran out of him yesterday, after a woman he snatched her motorcycle a few days ago was able to identify him in the public.
Henry said he traveled to Libya last year but was deported a month ago,adding, "l have been into crime even before i traveled to Libya.
"Myself, Daniel and Ifeanyi have stolen two motorcycles (Motobi and CG) since I was deported from Libya. We are cultists and we have been stealing for the past five years.
"We carry out our operations any time of the day. Our major target area is the Railway Bridge end of Old Lagos/Asaba Road.We keep every motorcycle we thief at Ifeany's house at Umunede before looking for buyers.Ifeanyi was to sell the Motobi motorcycle for #130,000
But I told him to wait until we get someone who will pay #180,000. I am sorry for my evil deeds. I will turn a new leaf if I am pardoned."
A member of the three man gang,Daniel Efe,20,a motor mechanic along Abraka road, also confessed that they are motorcycle thieves, saying it was Henry who introduced him into crime.
He said he is also a cultist and has been stealing handsets, cash, generators and motorcycles for the past two years. He disclosed that when Henry traveled to Libya he continued to steal and was considering forming a gang of his own before Henry was deported from Libya.
He further confessed that he specialized in the stealing of motorcycles, handsets, cash,and house hold items,like generators.He said the quest to travel to Libya made him to start stealing.
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