Authorities in Côte d'Ivoire have arrested a man identified as Jacques Brou for the demolition of numerous homes and businesses in Abidjan’s Koumassi district. The destruction, which occurred on June 3rd, spanned several dozen hectares in the Campement neighborhood. A police source confirmed the arrest, noting that Brou was reportedly assisted during the demolition by members of the security forces. The motive behind the extensive destruction remains unclear. Investigations are underway to determine the full extent of the damage and the reasons for the involvement of law enforcement. The incident has raised concerns among residents and prompted questions about the legality of the demolitions. Further details are expected as the investigation progresses.