A 19- year-old has been arrested by the police in Lagos State during a foiled operation by a two-man gang in the Oshodi area of Lagos State. The suspect Mayowa Adedoyin was around 9 o’clock on Saturday night attempting to rob a man around Oshodi Oke when operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) swooped on them. The teenager was arrested, while the other member of his gang escaped with the gang’ s weapon, which they were about using on the victim of the botched robbery. The police source said “yes, we arrested a suspect in the Oshodi area. They were attacking a man with the intention of robbing him.”“Our riders, who were deployed to Oshodi Oke area to Anthony and neighbouring communities sighted them and quickly moved to the scene.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 07, 2020 15:11 UTC