The Osun Atmosphere Police Command has introduced the arrest of deny fewer than 20 suspected criminals for numerous offences around the climate.
Presenting the suspects to reporters on Friday, the command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, viewable that armed theft suspects Olajide Kareem, 28; Mike Emmanuel, 33; and Godwin Emmanuel, 23, had been apprehended alongside the Ilesha-Osu Highway.
She added that throughout the theft, a bus driving force was once shot within the leg, and a feminine passenger was once raped via one of the most suspects.
“This considerations a case of conspiracy and armed theft incidents alongside the Ilesha-Osu Parkway, the place a gang of suspected armed robbers robbed motorists and passengers in their assets, together with jewelry, cellphones, cash, and alternative valuables.
“In one of the most incidents, a bus driving force was once shot within the leg however was once nearest pressed for time to the 7th-day Adventist Health center in Ile-Ife, the place he gained remedy. Following the record, the DPO at Moore Category, Ile-Ife, led his patrol crew, along side individuals of the native vigilante workforce, and arrested one Olajide Kareem within the bush.
“Upon his arrest, the suspect confessed that he was once a member of a five-man gang of armed robbers who got here from Ikorodu, Lagos Atmosphere, to hold out their actions in Osun Atmosphere.
“Intelligence-driven investigations and tactical operations led the Anti-Kidnapping Squad to Majidun, Ikorodu, Lagos State, where Mike Emmanuel and Godwin Emmanuel were arrested. Both suspects confessed to the offences during questioning,” the observation stated.
Opalola additional defined that, throughout the investigation, a 65-year-old feminine sufferer known Kareem Olajide as the one that raped her time she was once accompanying her in poor health husband to the health facility. Their automobile was once blocked at gunpoint. Tragically, her husband died on the scene.
The suspects will probably be prosecuted later the investigation is concluded.
Additionally paraded was once Emmanuel Anthony, who’s accused of the use of army uniforms to rob passengers alongside Ekiti Highway. He allegedly pressured a sufferer from Esa-Oke to switch N3 million to his account. Anthony may be accused of attacking two others and robbing them of cellphones valued at N1.25 million.
Seven alternative suspects arrested for conspiracy, armed theft, and the receipt of stolen cars had been additionally paraded.
Opalola added that suspects Lawan Yaro, Gambo Dugje, Adam Abba, Ali Usman, Ali Muhammed, Abbas Abogu, Kamal Haudu, and others can be arraigned in courtroom as soon as investigations into their crimes are finished.