The police in Lagos Monday arrested a suspected armed robber, Babatunde Abass, 23. Abass was apprehended at Aina Bus Stop in Ifako Ijaiye, while trying to snatch a motorcycle marked JA213QA from its owner. He was said to have been armed with a locally made pistol and was with other suspects who fled the scene […]
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The police in Lagos Monday arrested a suspected armed robber, Babatunde Abass, 23.
Abass was apprehended at Aina Bus Stop in Ifako Ijaiye, while trying to snatch a motorcycle marked JA213QA from its owner.
He was said to have been armed with a locally made pistol and was with other suspects who fled the scene when the victim, Hasiru Aliyu, 24, raised alarm.
The victim’s voice was said to have attracted a patrol team along Bakare Street to the spot, leading to the arrest of the suspect.
Confirming the arrest, the command’s spokesperson, Dolapo Badmos, a Superintendent of Police (SP) said the incident occurred around 6:25am, adding that efforts were on to apprehend the others.
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