Police arrest two for snatching car weeks after leaving Lagos jail
Lagos State Police Command arrested two car thieves along Egbeda Road.
They were apprehended shortly after seizing a 2000 model Toyota Corolla with registration number LND-664-GF.
Abiodun Nurudeen (36) and Anthony Richard (45) were released on May 5 and June 5 from Ikoyi Correctional Institution.
The suspects were arrested following a tip-off by members of the public, police spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin said.
The PR manager noted that the vehicle was seized around Lekki.
Police have urged the owner of the vehicle to present proof of ownership to claim.
The members of the robbery gang would be brought to justice at the end of the investigation.
Police Commissioner Abiodun Alabi assured that the command will continue to do everything operationally possible to protect residents.
Lagos State Police Command arrested two car thieves along Egbeda Road.
They were apprehended shortly after seizing a 2000 model Toyota Corolla with registration number LND-664-GF.
Abiodun Nurudeen (36) and Anthony Richard (45) were released on May 5 and June 5 from Ikoyi Correctional Institution.
The suspects were arrested following a tip-off by members of the public, police spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin said.
The PR manager noted that the vehicle was seized around Lekki.
Police have urged the owner of the vehicle to present proof of ownership to claim.
The members of the robbery gang would be brought to justice at the end of the investigation.
Police Commissioner Abiodun Alabi assured that the command will continue to do everything operationally possible to protect residents.
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