Two suspected buglers have been arrested by the Police for allegedly raiding a shop and carting away goods at the Oko-Oba area of Lagos State, Police authorities said in a statement on Sunday.
According to the statement released on Sunday 31st March 2024 by the Lagos police command the two suspected buglers identified as Adeyemi Ibrahim and Taiwo Adisa, were intercepted at 6:30 am during a stop and search operation by patrol officers.
Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesman of the state police command, said the duo were in a minibus popularly referred to as “korope”, and were in possession of one generator, one gas cylinder and one bluetooth speaker.
“Upon questioning, it turned out they just broke into a shop in Iju-Ishaga area and stole the items,” Hundeyin wrote in a post on his official X handle.
See the statement by the Police:
‘STOP-AND-SEARCH: At about 6:30am, patrol officers from Oko-Oba Division intercepted 24-year-old Adeyemi Ibrahim and 45-year-old Taiwo Adisa in a mini bus popularly known as Korope, with one generator, one gas cylinder and one Bluetooth speaker. Upon questioning, it turned out they just broke into a shop in Iju-Ishaga area and stole the items. Shop owner has been contacted for return of property. Prosecution follows”.