Crime
Police Arrest Three Suspected Traffic Robbers In Lagos
- … a combined team of policemen and local Vigilante men on patrol sighted the suspects at the Ikorodu Round About while allegedly robbing innocent commuters
Operatives of the Lagos Police Command (Ikorodu Division) have arrested three suspected traffic robbers including their receiver, and recovered several stolen phones.
A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said that the suspects were apprehended at about 11:30pm on Friday.
According to the statement, a combined team of policemen and local Vigilante men on patrol sighted the suspects at the Ikorodu Round About while allegedly robbing innocent commuters and passers by in the area, and were arrested.
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“The suspects are Lucky Isibor, m, 34, Isah Mohammed, m, 26 and Aminu Abdullahi, m, 21. Items recovered from them include eleven (11) phones, One Hundred and Thirty Nine Thousand (#139,000), BRT Cowry Card, black bag containing assorted charms and weeds suspected to be Indian hemp. During interrogation, it was discovered that Lucky Isibor doubles as a receiver to traffic robbers in the area,” the statement read in part.
Similarly, the operatives also rrested one Emmanuel James, who during interrogation, confessed to be a member of Aye Confraternity.
Items recovered from him include one locally-made cut-to-size gun, 3 live cartridges, one blue berret with Eye Confraternity inscription, 2 bottles of Six Flower Perfume and assorted charms.
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