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POLICE ARRESTS SUSPECTED MOTORCYCLE ROBBERS IN IKOYI.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


POLICE ARRESTS SUSPECTED MOTORCYCLE ROBBERS IN IKOYI.

Recover one Motorcycle.

peratives oT the apid Kesponse squad (RRS) on May 8,
2022 arrested two Motorcycle robbers and recovered a
motorcycle in Park View Estate, Ikoyi.

The suspects, Ayo Taiwo m aged 25, Jude Prince Ovat,
m aged 21 and Daniel Chibuike, 'm' who is still at large,
were arrested at about 2300hrs after they disposs
motorcycle rider of his motorcycle.

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Preliminary investigation reveals that the suspects Prince
Ovat and Chibuike Daniel boarded the motorcycle from
Obalande to Parkview Estate, Ikoyi where Ayo Taiwo was
waiting for them.

On arriving the destination, Chibuike Daniel hit the rider on
the head with a wheel spanner and dispossessed him of
his motorcycle.

People around the area who witnessed the rather quick

incident raised the alarm which drew the attention of the

Rapid Response Squad (RRS) officers on patrol in the

area.

The suspects who confessed to have stolen several

motorcycles in similar manner disclosed that they sold
each stolen motorcycle for One Hundred and Fitty

Thousand Naira (N150,000).

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun
Alabi, fdc, mnim, psc has directed the Commander RRS,
CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi to transfer the suspects and
exhibit to the CPs Special Squad for further investigation
that would lead to the arrest of the fleeing gang member,
their possible criminal receiver(s), and eventudiny

prosecution.

SP BENJAMIN HUNDEYIN, anipr, mipra
Police Public Relations Officer,

Lagos State Command,
Ikeja-LagOS.

May 10, 2022.

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