Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested four notorious armed robbery suspects, who specialise in snatching motorcycles from owners at gunpoint.
The suspects: Muhammad Adamu, 20; Okacha Alidu, 22; Yusuf Mohammed, 28 and Muniru Sunmaila, 20 were arrested in the early hours of Monday, October 24, 2022.
Upon the distress call, the Divisional Police Officer of Ajuwon division, Superintendent of Police Andrew Akinseye, quickly mobilised his patrol team and moved to the scene. Others were pursued and four of them were apprehended. On interrogation, they confessed to being the syndicate responsible for various cases of motorcycle snatching in Ajuwon and its environs.
According to them, any of their victims who struggle with them will be hit on the head with an iron rod, and the motorcycle will be taken away while the owner is unconscious. They claimed to have killed one of their victims in the process.
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