Police intercepts 'robbery in progress'

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Police Command, said, "Our diligent patrol officers from Owode Onirin Division" intercepted "robbery in progress".

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According to SP Hundeyin: "Our diligent patrol officers from Owode Onirin Division noticed five young men surrounding a broken down truck. As the officers stopped to ascertain what was going on, the young men fled. 

"One of them, Johnson Ogunsanya ‘m’ aged 31, was apprehended and found with a locally fabricated firearm. Ongoing investigation reveals it was a robbery in progress."