The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Idowu Kehinde for allegedly stealing ceiling fans and aluminium windows from a mosque in the Adiyan area of Agbado.

The spokesperson of the Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirming Kehinde’s arrest on Wednesday, said the suspect had confessed he sold the stolen goods to one Awal Yusuf.

“On January 27, 2025, at about 9:00 am, we received a report that one Idowu Kehinde, 35, jumped the fence of Mapara Moboluwaduro Central Mosque in the Agoro area of Adiyan, Agbado, and stole eight ceiling fans and four aluminium windows valued at N520,000,” Odutola said.

The spokesperson added that police operatives have recovered a bag containing some of the stolen aluminium window frames.

According to Odutola, the suspect would be arraigned at the Ojodu Abiodun Magistrate Court.

“The suspect was arrested and brought in for interrogation, where he confessed to selling the stolen items to one Awal Yusuf, 31,” she said.

“A bag containing aluminium frame windows has been recovered, and the suspect will be charged to court as soon as possible.”