Lagos State Police Command has revealed an armed robber has been arrested while trying to rob plain clothes officers of their bike.
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This was disclosed via a statement signed by Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on Sunday 31 March, 2024.
The Statement:
ARMED ROBBER ARRESTED WHILE TRYING TO ROB PLAIN CLOTHES PATROL OFFICERS OF THEIR PATROL BIKE
Rapid Response Squad (RRS) operatives in plain clothes, patrolling on a motorcycle, have arrested a robbery suspect, Akinjobi Wahab, aged 19 while trying to snatch their motorcycle.
The machete-wielding suspect was arrested at about 4am on Acme Road, Agidingbi, Ikeja in company of four others now at large.
This is coming on the heels of the emplacement of regular foot and vehicular patrols in the area by the Commander RRS, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi,
in response to repeated complaints that robbers operate around Agidingbi, Ikeja very early mornings.
Suspect will be arraigned as soon as investigations are concluded.
SP BENJAMIN HUNDEYIN, anipr, mipra
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
LAGOS STATE COMMAND
IKEJA
MARCH 31, 2024.
