Police Apprehend Robbery Suspects, Seize Three Guns In Lagos

Police Apprehend Robbery Suspects, Seize Three Guns In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended two robbery suspects, Ademola Adeniyi, 38, and Anjorin Afeez, 41, and confiscated three locally-made pistols. Mr. Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the arrest via a post on his social media handle on Monday…..READ ALSO Breaking: Lagos Assembly Clashes With IGP Over State Police Stand

He disclosed that the suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) around 10:00 pm on Sunday in the Yaba area of the state. The interception occurred during a routine patrol when the operatives stopped a Ketu/Ojota bound Lagos color mini-bus, popularly known as ‘Korope.’

Upon searching the vehicle, three locally-made pistols and six cartridges were discovered. Preliminary investigations indicate that the gang members boarded the bus at Jeba Bus Stop, Ebute Metta, and were en route to carry out a robbery operation.

The suspects are presently aiding the police in ongoing investigations, as stated by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO).

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