Ex-convict re-arrested for motorcycle theft 6 days after serving prison term for the same crime



Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - The Delta state police command have rearrested an ex-convict six days after he was released from prison for stealing a motorcycle. 

The spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, who confirmed the incident, said the suspect was arrested two years ago for stealing a motorcycle. The suspect was arraigned and sentenced to two years in prison. He finished serving his jail term and was released from prison seven days ago and returned to commit the same crime.

While being interrogated, the suspect claimed he was lured into re-committing the crime.

‘’The suspect an Ex-convict, who just finished serving his two-year jail term six days ago at Ogwashi-Ukwu correction centre for the offence of stealing a motorcycle, went back to steal another motorcycle just after six days.''


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