Police have taken into custody two suspected burglars who were arrested at the Banjul International airport. 

“Airport Police has (sic) nabbed two suspects after a breaking incident at the VVIP Lounge at the Airport in which a flat screen TV was stolen,” Police said in a statement on Sunday. 

“The suspects Muhammed Bah and Ebrima Kebbeh have confessed to being involved in series of breakings and stealing around Babylon, Lamin and surroundings.

“The duo also confessed to stealing a solar panel at the Lamin Kerewan Church. They also stole a water borehole pump and a laptop at Babylon.”

“The stolen items together with a toy gun have all been recovered by the CID. They are currently helping the police in their investigations,” the Police statement added.

Reporting by Adama Makasuba