The police command in Jigawa State has arrested seven suspected vandals in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state.
The State Public Relations Officer, Lawan Shiisu, disclosed in a statement on Thursday.
Mr Shiisu the suspects aged between 18 and 50, were arrested for vandalising a solar-powered street light cable wire on Tsohon Kafi street in Kazaure.
He said they were arrested while trying to chart away the wire they dugout.
“On Aug. 30, at about 0200hrs, information was received from a reliable source that the suspects, who resident in Tsohon Kafi area of Kazaure, conspired and dug out the solar cable wire at Tsohon Kafi street.
“They were attempting to carry it away when police on patrol nabbed them along with the exhibit,” he added.
Mr Shiisu said an investigation was ongoing at the end of which the suspects would be charged to court.
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