
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two underaged primary school minors for allegedly setting their school located in Isher Olofin area of Info Local Government Area of the State on Fire.
The Spokesperson For the Command,Omolola Odutola discloser this in a statement on Sunday. She noted that the two minors gained access into the School, gathered books left behind by the Teachers and set them on Fire, an act which led to damage of school books.
“Two pupils of Community Primary School Isheri Olofin, aged six and nine years both residents of the Isheri Olofin Community have been apprehended for setting fire to their school and properties on 29th October, 2023″
The incident was reported to the police by a Chief in the Community. Upon receiving the report the Anti-Crime and Detectives Unit visited the Scene and brought the alleged children to the Police station for interrogation. Odutola discloser further that the parents of the minor would be invited for questioning and more probings to unravel if the arson act by the minors was instigated by external influence and collaboration of mischievous elements within the Community.