By Our Correspondent
The Ogun State Command of Nigeria Police on Tuesday, arrested a suspected armed robber Waheed Ijiyemi, while on his way to carry out a robbery operation.
According to Abimbola Oyeyemi DSP, the spokesperson for Ogun Command of Nigeria Police, the suspect was arrested while the DPO Onipanu Division, CSP Bamidele Job, was on routine patrol with his men and sighted the suspect on an unregistered Bajaj motorcycle. Immediately the suspect sighted the policemen, he abandoned the motorcycle and took to his heels. He was hotly chased and arrested.
The small bag with him was searched and a cut to size locally made pistol with ten live cartridges was recovered therein.
Oyeyemi confirmed that the suspect confessed to being an armed robber and that he was on his way to carry out an operation before he was apprehended.
Meanwhile, the state commissioner of police, CP Lanre Bankole, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to the state criminal investigation and intelligence department for discreet investigation
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