In a bold display of community justice, residents of Gbawe took matters into their own hands earlier today, marching a thief to the Gbawe Police Station after catching him red-handed stealing cooking utensils, a gas cylinder, and a pan.
The incident, captured on video, has since gone viral, showcasing a scene of laughter and mockery as the thief was directed to report himself to the authorities.
The video footage depicts a man wielding a stick, presumably a resident of the area, as he confronts the thief in front of the police station.
With a stern expression, the man strikes the thief with the stick, directing him to carry the stolen items and report himself to the authorities.
In a moment of dark humor, he instructs the thief to “write your own statement” as he hurries towards the entrance of the police station.
In the background, onlookers can be heard laughing and jeering at the thief, adding to the surreal atmosphere of the scene.
Despite the seriousness of the situation, the community response is marked by a sense of collective amusement and satisfaction at seeing justice served in their own way.
As the thief makes his way into the police station under the watchful eye of the gathered crowd, the video serves as a reminder of the complexities of law enforcement and the role that communities play in maintaining order and security in their own neighborhoods.
See video:
Earlier today, Gbawe residents marched a th!ef to the Gbawe Police Station to report himself for stealing cooking utensils, a gas cylinder, and a pan. pic.twitter.com/A8fkO4cZZG
— EDHUB🌍ℹ (@eddie_wrt) April 26, 2024
