Police Arrest Suspected Armed Robbers in Ajah area of Lagos

By Kayode Adeyemo/LAGOS// Luck ran out on a group of suspected armed robbers terrorising the Ajah area of Lagos State on Thursday April 14, 2022 around 12:40pm in Ajah underbridge.

Benjamin Hundeyin, Superintendent of Police, SP and spokesman of the Lagos Command in a statement made available to newsmen noted that the Anti-Crime patrol team attached to Ajah Divisional Police Headquaters, Ajah, Lagos, while on routine patrol, intercepted a silver-coloured Honda City vehicle with registration number GGE 288 GV with three occupants namely Emeka George ‘m’ 30yrs, Ahmed Balogun ‘m’ 23yrs and Bolaji Elewuro 29yrs.

The command stated that in an exhibition of conscientiousness, the operatives on reasonable suspicion conducted a courteous search on the occupants of the vehicle and in the process recovered 1 locally made pistol with 3 live cartridges.

“The operatives immediately moved the suspects to the station and preliminary investigation commenced ”

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Abiodun Alabi in his resolve to ensure safety and security of Lagosians has assured that every required step will be taken to tackle insecurity.

He has further directed that the suspects and exhibits be transferred to the CP Special Squad for a more discreet investigation.