Eight suspected robbers nabbed in Osun
Eight suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Osun State Police Command. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mrs Abiodun Ige, said the suspects included Oyewunmi Oyelakin, Adebayo Yemi, Adeyeye Opeyemi, Olawale Munirudeen, Sunday Ogbemudia, Lasisi Isiaka, Samuel Johnson and Isiaka Fatai. The CP said “we have […]
The suspected armed robbers being paraded
Eight suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Osun State Police Command.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mrs Abiodun Ige, said the suspects included Oyewunmi Oyelakin, Adebayo Yemi, Adeyeye Opeyemi, Olawale Munirudeen, Sunday Ogbemudia, Lasisi Isiaka, Samuel Johnson and Isiaka Fatai.
The CP said “we have apprehended some suspected armed robbers who have been terrorising Osun for quite a long time. We were able to trace their activities from 2018 and we have arrested all of them.”
She said five vehicles, mobile phones, laptops, wrist watches and other items snatched from owners at different locations as well as arms and ammunition were recovered from the suspects.
“They go to people’s houses, steal vehicles, phones and laptops among others. They were arrested one after the other. They will be charged to court after investigations,” the CP said.