Lagos Police Arrest Armed Robber While Church Goes On

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 19 year-old armed robbery suspect, Wasiu Kamarudeen, and claimed one locally-made short gun with one live-cartridge from him.

Police PRO, DSP Bala Elkana, told news reporters in Lagos today that the Illemba Hausa Police received a distress call from St. Patrick’s Catholic Renewal Church, Jakande Open Field, on Saturday evening.

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Elkana said that the caller had seen one motorcycle with registration number, AKM 749 WP, transporting three passengers into the campground in a suspicious manner.

The PRO further informed that the said passengers mingled with the worshippers who were attending a three-day retreat with intent to dispossess worshippers of their valuables such as handsets and cash.

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He said that based on the strength of the information, some patrol teams were deployed to the scene. The ring leader known as Kamarudeen was apprehended but the other two escaped.

Elkana stated that the Command’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) had launched a manhunt for the remaining two suspects.

Source: africacelebrities.com