Police in Remera are holding a man for breaking into a house at Kimironko sector. Pascal Nshimiyimana, 20 year old, is currently detained at Remera Police station while two accomplices are still on the run, police reports.
According to police sources, Nshimiyimana was apprehended by a local patrol team on January 28, at about 5 AM, when he and his accomplices tried to break into Eliabu Muhawenimana house.
While at it, Muhawenimana who had noticed the raid, called on Irondo (night patrol team) who got to his house only to arrest one of the trio while the rest run away.
The local patrol team found Nshimiyimana in possession of different tools including a spade, machete, torch, screw driver and a pruning scissors.
The suspect conceded his role in the crime but explained that he was deceived by his friends who promised to pay him Frw 10,000 after he broke the door.
Police Spokesperson Superintendent Theos Badege commended the patrol team saying the arrest of criminals showed citizen’s policing contribution.
“Security organs have always regarded citizens as watchdogs as far as security is concerned. Their support has ensured that Nshimiyimana and his family are now safe”, Badege said.
Police is currently pursuing the suspects on the run.
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