HowSeven Lagos traffic robbery suspects confess to snatching N25,000, valuables from victims —Police
A team of surveillance experts attached to the Police Command in Lagos nation has arrested seven visitors theft suspects in separate sting operations , the spokesperson of the Command, DSP Bala Elkana , has stated .
Elkana said in a announcement that while five of the suspects have been arrested via the Police patrol crew on surveillance along the Oshodi / Apapa parkway , others were arrested alongside the Lagos Badagry parkway .
Regarding the 5 suspects arrested at the Oshodi /Apapa throughway , the statement stated , “ The policemen sighted a few armed bandits at Toyota bus prevent, underneath Daleko bridge , taking gain of the visitors congestion , robbing motorists and different unsuspecting participants of the general public in their valuables together with laptops, cellular telephones and cash.
“3 suspects had been arrested. They confessed to being responsible for site visitors robbery along Mushin and its environs .
“ They confessed to have stolen numerous phones and luggage from unique victims in addition to a bag containing the sum of N 25, 000 belonging to at least one Oyebanji Ibukun of No. 14 , Waheed Olagunju road, Oke -Afa , Isolo, earlier than they were apprehended by way of the Police . ”
The declaration added that knives and cutlasses were recovered from the suspects and that research become ongoing, after which the suspects could be charged to courtroom.
The spokesman also stated that two suspects were arrested by means of the Police on April 19 , and that one Samsung Duos mobile phone stolen from one of the victims become recovered from them.
He said their arrest by using the surveillance patrol crew attached to Orile Police Station followed a distress name at eight p. M . That a few traffic robbers were operating at Alafia location alongside Lagos Badagry limited-access highway .
In step with him , “ One massive , sharp cutlass which was utilized in inflicting accidents on their sufferers become recovered from them .
“ The suspects confessed to being chargeable for site visitors robberies alongside Orile and environs .
“ research is ongoing and suspects will be charged to court docket , ” Elkana stated .
He stated the Commissioner of Police , Zubairu Muazu , had warned that with the deployment of surveillance teams throughout the nation, hard times await traffic robbers .
“ The Command will preserve to make Lagos state hard for crook factors to operate.
“ The commissioner calls on Lagosians to be vigilant always, ” he said
Elkana said in a announcement that while five of the suspects have been arrested via the Police patrol crew on surveillance along the Oshodi / Apapa parkway , others were arrested alongside the Lagos Badagry parkway .
Regarding the 5 suspects arrested at the Oshodi /Apapa throughway , the statement stated , “ The policemen sighted a few armed bandits at Toyota bus prevent, underneath Daleko bridge , taking gain of the visitors congestion , robbing motorists and different unsuspecting participants of the general public in their valuables together with laptops, cellular telephones and cash.
“3 suspects had been arrested. They confessed to being responsible for site visitors robbery along Mushin and its environs .
“ They confessed to have stolen numerous phones and luggage from unique victims in addition to a bag containing the sum of N 25, 000 belonging to at least one Oyebanji Ibukun of No. 14 , Waheed Olagunju road, Oke -Afa , Isolo, earlier than they were apprehended by way of the Police . ”
The declaration added that knives and cutlasses were recovered from the suspects and that research become ongoing, after which the suspects could be charged to courtroom.
The spokesman also stated that two suspects were arrested by means of the Police on April 19 , and that one Samsung Duos mobile phone stolen from one of the victims become recovered from them.
He said their arrest by using the surveillance patrol crew attached to Orile Police Station followed a distress name at eight p. M . That a few traffic robbers were operating at Alafia location alongside Lagos Badagry limited-access highway .
In step with him , “ One massive , sharp cutlass which was utilized in inflicting accidents on their sufferers become recovered from them .
“ The suspects confessed to being chargeable for site visitors robberies alongside Orile and environs .
“ research is ongoing and suspects will be charged to court docket , ” Elkana stated .
He stated the Commissioner of Police , Zubairu Muazu , had warned that with the deployment of surveillance teams throughout the nation, hard times await traffic robbers .
“ The Command will preserve to make Lagos state hard for crook factors to operate.
“ The commissioner calls on Lagosians to be vigilant always, ” he said