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Suspected Vandal Electrocuted In Osun While Attempting To Steal Transformer Parts (Video)

Sunday, 25 May 2025

A yet to be identified vandal has been electrocuted while attempting to steal some parts from a transformer substation located on Baba Abiye Street in Ede, Osun State.

This was disclosed in a statement by Kikelomo Owoeye, Regional Communication and Branding Officer of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc, Osun Region in Osogbo on Saturday.

It was gathered that the incident occurred on Wednesday and the suspect was found severely injured beside the transformer on Thursday.

The statement reads:  “The suspected vandal was electrocuted during the act and was later discovered by a concerned resident the following morning.

“He was promptly taken to Alpha Hospital by the police while an accomplice was apprehended and taken into the police custody.

READ MORE: Suspected Vandal Electrocuted While Tampering With Power Cables In Jigawa

“We commend the vigilance and prompt action of the local residents and urge the public to remain alert.

“We encourage residents to report any suspicious activity or infractions, including energy theft, meter tampering, and vandalism, through the appropriate channels.

“Together, we can safeguard our infrastructure and ensure a more reliable electricity supply.”

See video here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BYfFSg9jJ/

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via: Information Nigeria

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