Three Motorcycle Robbers Arrested In Ogun
Men of Ogun state Police Command, on the 5th of December 2022 arrested three members of a robbery syndicate, who specialized in snatching motorcycle from the owners.
The suspects, Daniel Akapo,27 years, Idowu Ajao Sunday, 20 years and Dare Olusegun 24 years, were arrested following a distress call received by policemen attached to Ago Iwoye divisional headquarters, that a motorcyclist, one Shefiu Moshood was being attacked by two men who pretended as passengers and asked him to take them to Oke Erigba village on his motorcycle.
The two suspects suddenly stopped him along the road, and told him that they were not going again.
They pretended as if they wanted to give him money only to bring out powdered grinded pepper and robbed it on the eyes of the rider, with the view to snatch the motorcycle from him.
While he was struggling with them, a battle axe fell down from the suspects’ bag, which the victim picked to attack them back.
While the struggling was going on, the DPO Ago Iwoye division, SP Noah Adekanye, arrived at the scene with his men and some OPC men. On sighting the policemen, the hoodlums took to their heels but they were hotly chased and the duo of Daniel Akapo and Idowu Sunday were apprehended.
On interrogation they confessed to the commission of the crime, and they informed the police that, it was one Dare Olusegun who asked them to go and snatched motorcycle with the promise that he would help them to sell it somewhere in Ibadan.
Thier confession led them to the arrest of the said Date Olusegun, who also corroborated the statements of the arrested suspects. Meanwhile, the Commissioner of police, CP Lanre S. Bankole, has directed that the suspects be transferred to the state criminal investigation department for discreet investigation
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