…lady 14, pretend abduction
The operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 4 suspects who specialised in killing Uber drivers within the State.
Saturday Telegraph gathered that two of the suspects ordered an Uber driver, one Seyi Fowler to take them to the Ajah space of the State.
The suspects recognized as Edmond Julius and Saturday Okay and two others concerned within the act have been arrested at their hideout.
The youngsters stabbed the Uber driver, and after the incident two of the suspects escaped earlier than they have been later arrested.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olarewaju Ishola who paraded the suspects earlier than journalists on Saturday on the Command Headquarters, Ikeja, Lagos stated the incident occurred on January 9, 2025.
CP Ishola stated an Uber driver was killed in such a critical circumstance and the matter was investigated and delivered to e book Julius and O.Ok. in reference to the crime.
The stolen Toyota Camry was recovered and handed over to the household and the stabbed Uber driver died two days in the past.
He stated: “The suspects employed an Uber man inside his car the suspects apprehended and stabbed him to demise. It was chaos between the motive force and the suspects that alerted our operatives and two of the suspects ran away from the state.”
The CP stated throughout the investigation two different suspects who have been on the run have been later arrested, the sufferer’s car was recovered and the car was handed over to the household.
He stated: “The suspects drained the Uber driver’s leg, fingers and lined his mouth and dumped his stays on the roadside, the place his stays have been later recovered.
“I wish to advise those that function the Uber driver and different commercials in Lagos to be cautious of their passengers and if doable ought to permit them to sit down within the entrance seat of the car, they need to additionally insist their passengers search to keep away from such unlucky incident we’re witnessing.
“We’re additionally going to summon the hail drivers to a gathering to offer them some safety suggestions in order that they gained’t fall sufferer once more. That is the third of its type reported to the command, two final 12 months and the current one now. Such are the instances of brutality we’ve got witnessed within the State.
“There are additionally cultism instances on the rise within the State, we don’t consider in jungle justice they are going to be taking to court docket.”
Additionally, on September 17, 2024, one other Uber driver was killed and buried on the outskirts of Lagos. The suspects concerned have been arrested.
The suspects took detectives of the command to the place the Uber driver was buried. The car was bought to a automobile vendor.
CP Ishola added that the car was recovered from the automobile vendor and the suspects have been charged to a court docket of competent jurisdiction.
In an analogous vein, a 14-year-old lady and her boyfriend pretend their abduction to gather cash from her dad and mom to assist her boyfriend.
The police boss stated {the teenager} who’s pregnant along with his boyfriend was later arrested after the matter was reported to the police.
“The lady deliberate along with her boyfriend to extort her dad and mom to handle her boyfriend and her being pregnant, throughout investigation each of them have been arrested of their hideout in Lagos. Mother and father ought to know who their daughter is relating with to keep away from such instances.”
CP Ishola nonetheless stated Lagos is secure and we preserve Lagos secure for everybody within the State.
“So we’ve got an expert project to maintain Lagos secure. And pretty much as good residents we’ve got the duty as nicely to be sure that Lagos is secure and dealing, residents ought to report back to us every time they see unusual issues of their atmosphere.”
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