Kossoh Town Transformer Targeted in Broad Daylight: Thief Captured Before Escape

A man was caught attempting to steal parts from a transformer site in broad daylight in the Kossoh Town community, an incident that drew the attention of nearby residents.

According to reports, the suspect forcibly removed the steel gate securing the transformer and was preparing to take components when he was spotted. Residents quickly intervened, preventing the theft and capturing the individual before he could flee.

Thefts from power infrastructure are usually carried out at night, making this daytime attempt particularly bold. The current status of the suspect following his arrest has not been disclosed.

Authorities have yet to release further details. However, the swift action of the community ensured that no equipment was stolen and underscored the importance of vigilance in protecting critical infrastructure.