Thief electrocuted while trying to steal from an electric pole in Jos (graphic photos)

An thief lost his life after he was electrocuted while trying to steal from an electric pole in Bukuru, Jos, Plateau state.
According to the reports, the body was hanging on the pole throughout the night and was only discovered by residents the next morning. The incident also caused total blackout in the area the whole night.
It is also reported that people in the area have been victims of electric pole thieves who usually succeeded until now. More photos below