In a statement released by the State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, some of the hoodlums were arrested around Ijako area of Sango Ota, they are 22 year old Ekunoye Lucky, 27 year old Badmus Sodiq, 21 year old Showumi Femi, 22 year old Adeagbo Adewumi and Agboola Femi who is 21 years old while Adekunle Okeoye was arrested with a brand new locally made short gun loaded with five live cartridges and assorted charms around Winners Chapel in Ota.
You will recall that residents of Ifo and Sango Ota raised alarm during the week over hoodlums activities in their neighbourhood resulting to robbery. The Police under the supervision of the Area Commander, ACP Monday Agbonika has however restored normalcy to the areas and brought the hoodlums to book.
The Police also confirmed that more than 10 suspects were apprehended around Ifo, Kajola, Ososun and Agbado axis of Ifo Local Government. The trio of Sulaimon Ogunbiyi aka Absolver Federal, Saminu Adamu and Nasiru Umar were arrested with face mask and assorted charms.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police CP Kenneth Ebrimson has ordered that all the arrested suspects be transferred to Special Anti Robbery Squads (SARS) for discreet investigation. He equally ordered the continuation of the operation until the last of the hoodlums is arrested.
The CP appealed to members of the public not to be unnecessarily apprehensive as the command will continue to do everything within its power to ensure that the good people of Ogun State enjoy adequate security during and after this trying period of our dear country. He also enjoined them to reach out to the command through the control room number 08081770416 whenever they are in distress.
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