Three armed robbery suspects arrested in Ogun (photo)

Three members of an armed robbery syndicate have been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command.

The suspects were arrested following a distress call received by the DPO Agbara division that armed robbers have invaded Idanyin community and have been raiding house to house, dispossessing their victims of their belongings and inflicting various degrees of injury on them.

Upon the distress call, the DPO Agbara division, SP Saleh Dahiru quickly led his anti robbery team to the scene and met the robbers attacking the residences of one Barrister Kamieyefa Omosivwe and that of Oluyemi Olajide.

On sighting the police, the robbers launch an attack on them, but they were overpowered and three members of the gang were eventually arrested while one of them escaped.


The arrested members areToheed Salami, Ibrahim Ismaila and Michael Abiodun.

The Police Public Relation Officer for the Command, DSP Abimbila Oyeyemi confirmed the incident.