Monday, March 10, 2025 - The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended three suspects involved in a robbery incident in Odeda, leading to the recovery of a stolen motorcycle and further investigations to arrest their accomplices.
A statement from the command's spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, said
on March 9, 2025, at about 7.10pm, a victim, Akanji Lekan 'm' (21 years
old), reported at the Odeda Police Division that he was attacked near
Egba/Odeda High School, Odeda.
According to his statement, while walking through the area, six men on
two Bajaj Boxer motorcycles intercepted him, forcibly snatched his bag
containing one iPhone 15 Pro Max valued at ₦2,200,000, one Samsung X9 phone
valued at ₦220,000
‘’As soon as the police intercepted the complaints, they swiftly
mobilized and pursued the suspects. With the assistance of members of the
public, three of the suspects were apprehended along Osiele Road while
attempting to escape on a red Bajaj Boxer motorcycle (Reg. No. KSF 213 QN). The
arrested suspects have been identified as Femi Adesina (23 years old) – Lagos
State, Lawal Olasunkanmi (19 years old) – Lagos State and Shola Sunkanmi (28
years old) – Ibadan, Oyo State''
Odutola said during interrogation, the suspects confessed to the crime
and disclosed that they had already handed over the stolen phones to their
accomplices, identified as Noah, Opeyemi, and Ibrahim (full details yet to be
confirmed), who managed to escape.
She said that the recovered Bajaj Boxer motorcycle has been taken into
police custody as evidence, while the arrested suspects remain detained for
further investigation. Efforts are ongoing to track down the fleeing
accomplices.
The Divisional Crime Branch (DCB) is actively investigating the case,
and further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
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