A 61 year old man identified as Patrick Chukwu is now in police custody for his alleged involvement in car theft.
The suspect who hails from Aguobu Owa in Ezeagu local government area of Enugu state but lives at NO 67 Otoro street, federal housing Trans-Ekulu allegedly attempted stealing a 504 Peugeot car on Tuesday morning close to the magistrate court Enugu state.
A statement issued by state Police Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amaraizu disclosed that the suspect opened the Peugeot 504 saloon car with a master key, disconnected the ignition wire and was about driving off when security operatives rounded him up.
The father of eight children who used to be a motor mechanic attributed his action to hardship.
Meanwhile, Amaraizu said full scale investigations have commenced into the matter.
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