Officers of Alausa division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Usman Mohammed ‘m’, Azeez Adeleke ‘m’ and Solomon Odiya ’m’ while escaping with their loot after robbing their victims.
The suspects were arrested at about 2045hrs on Sunday, June 19, 2022, following a distress call received by the police about an ongoing robbery attack at Mobolaji Johnson Ikeja.
Items recovered from the suspects include 1 Tecno mobile phone, 1 dagger and Five Thousand, Four Hundred Naira cash.
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POLICE ARREST THREE TRAFFIC ROBBERS
⁃Recover mobile phone, dagger, cashOfficers of Alausa division of the Lagos state Police Command have arrested one Usman Mohammed ‘m', Azeez Adeleke 'm' and Solomon Odiya ’m’ while escaping with their loot after pic.twitter.com/9e3nzHJpeJ
— Lagos State Police Command (@LagosPoliceNG) June 22, 2022
Preliminary investigations reveal that the suspects have previously operated in the area a couple of times, snatching belongings of unsuspecting passers-by. Suspects will be arraigned in court at the conclusion of investigations.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, once again assures Lagosians that the command would continue to do everything operationally possible to ensure the safety of life and property in Lagos State.
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