The Police Command in Ogun State, on Sunday, said it had arrested a suspected armed robber named Isikilu Moses during an operation in the Joju area of Sango-Ota.
Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed to journalists in Ota that the suspect was arrested on April 8, 2022, following a distress call received at the Command’s Divisional Headquarters in Sango-Ota.
The PPRO explained that armed robbers had, on the said day, invaded Adebeshi Street, off Joju road, and dispossessed members of the community of their belongings.
H said, “Upon the distress call, the Divisional Police Officer, Sango-Ota Division, SP Saleh Dahiru, quickly mobilised his patrol team and moved to the scene.
“Recovered from the suspect, are one locally-made pistol, and two mobile phones belonging to their victims,” the officer added.
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He said the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, had ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation.
(NAN)