Robbery suspects, two kidnappers arrested in Ogun

The Special Anti – Robbery Squad(SARS) attached to the Ibafo division of the
Nigeria Police Force(NPF), Ogun state Command have arrested three robbery
suspects notorious for attacking commuters and travellers on long bridge at
the Ibafo stretch of Lagos – Ibadan expressway.
The suspects who have reportedly confessed to the crime are Christopher
Abuo, Nwanorim Ukachkwu, and Ali Segun while a pistol, some ammunition
and police and military wears being used for robbery operations were also
recovered from them.
The Nation gathered that the suspects who were picked on Saturday atop the
long bridge while waiting around for targets, are already assisting the police to
apprehend fleeing members of their gang.
The Police Public Relations Officer(PPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who confirmed
arrest on Saturday, said the suspects' arrest followed the execution of the
order of Commissioner of Police, Mr Ikemefuna Okoye, to raid all black spots,
to tackle crimes and criminality in Ogun state.
Adejobi, a Deputy Superintendent of Police(DSP) added that the police
detectives attached to Agbado Division also arrested two suspected kidnappers
– Philip Okere and Ugho Samuel, at the Agbado Road, Dalemo Agbado on
Saturday.
Adejobi said: "according to the complainant, Folorunsho Abraham, Okere and
Samuel attempted to kidnap his grand children, Damilola Folorunsho (6) and
Olaitan Folorunsho(5), at the said address; and the suspects were questioned
about their mission in the area,they could not give any satisfactory
explanation.
"The suspects will soon be transferred to the department of criminal
investigation Eleweran Abeokuta for discreet investigation as directed by the
commissioner of police CP Ikemefuna Okoye."