Police Nab Two Armed Robbery Suspects in Ogun

Nigeria Police, Ogun State Command has arrested two men who specialized in snatching motorcycles at gunpoint in Ijebu-Ode and its environs.

The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, who made this known in statement in Abeokuta, said the suspects Joshua Michael and Emeka Nwanga were arrested while making efforts to snatch another motorcycle.

Mr Oyeyemi explained that the suspects were apprehended with the support of members of the public while trying to escape arrest when they sighted policemen.

He said the motorcycle rider was rescued from the bandits while a locally made double barrel pistol was recovered for the suspects.

Mr Oyeyemi noted that the Commissioner of Police, Mr Kenneth Ebrimson had ordered the transfer of the suspects to Special Anti-Robbery Squad ,SARS, for discreet investigation and prosecution.

Olusegun Folarin