Three community leaders, Sakariyau Benjamin, 66; John Adeyemi, 77; and Ganriel Ajayi, 55, have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for beating a suspected bruglar to death.
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Muyiwa Adejobi, the spokesman of thepolice, said the trio have questions to anwer in the murder of a suspected burglar who allegedly raided the home of a woman, Adeyemi Opeyemi, at Asalu Bus Stop, off Abaranje Road, Ikotun.
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The burglar was beaten to death when he was caught after the victim raised an alarm.
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He said the Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Hakeem Odumosu, condemned the act of jungle justice meted on the suspect and vowed to kick against such in the state.
