The Police in Lagos have arrested three suspected vandals in the central business district of the metropolis.
The police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the development through a statement on Tuesday, said the suspects were arrested on Saturday by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in the Tom Jones area of Lagos Island.
He added that a minibus, two carts, and bridge railings were recovered from the suspects.
The spokesman said: “The suspects fled and abandoned a Suzuki mini bus popularly called ‘Korope’ with registration number BDG 315 YA upon sighting the police.
“Also left behind by the suspected vandals were two carts, bars of aluminum railings suspected to have been cut from the Third Mainland Bridge, a hammer and a hand saw.”
He said the suspects were later arrested and had been arraigned in court.