Hyacinth Chinweuba
The Lagos State Police Command has said that operatives of the Response Riders 162 & 472 attached to the Command’s Rapid Response Squad, who were on early morning anti crime patrol and traffic management in Oshodi axis intercepted one Ini Effiong ‘male’ 32yrs and one Gbemisola Oguleye ‘male’ 45yrs residents of kara kara Ogun State operating with one Bajaj boxer with registration number GGE 962 QN.
The Commands spokesman DSP Bala Elkana, in a statement said, “Five handsets and one power bank concealed in a cellophane were recovered from the suspects. They confessed to have snatched the handsets and the motorcycle. Their receiver, one Chinedun Onyema 52 years who was trying to link up with the gang to receive the stolen items was arrested.
Calls coming to the recovered phones revealed that suspects robbed a building overnight in ibafo, ogun state where they collected those items and a cash sum of four thousand naira.”
The suspects will be prosecuted accordingly, said Elkana.