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21yr old robbery suspect lands in Lagos police net


A twenty one year man, Abdullahi Zakari is now cooling off his heels in the custody of the police in Lagos on allegation of armed robbery.

The suspect was arrested at along NEPA Road, in Alaba Rago Market area of Ojo, Lagos by an anti-crime patrol team of the Ojo Police Division during a routine patrol of the area.

Items recovered from the suspect include two locally-made pistols and one live cartridge concealed in a bag.

The suspect, upon interrogation, confessed to be one of the men of the underworld that are responsible for the spate of robbery in traffic in Alaba, Ojo, Iba and similar places in the state in recent times.

Following his arrest, the Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu immediately directed that the suspect should be transferred to the Command’s Tactical Team for diligent investigation and prosecution.

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