Police arrest 4 suspects

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July 6, 2015 12:09 PM

The robbers, who were reportedly led by a woman, carted away millions of naira from two commercial banks in the area.

Damage done to banks in Ikorodu, Lagos State by armed robbers on June 24, 2015

The police in Lagos State have arrested four suspects in connection with a bank robbery which occurred in the Ikorodu area of the state on June 24, 2015.

The arrested suspects have been identified as Monday Akpan, Bright Agbojule, Jafaru and Baba Ibeji.

They were reportedly apprehended in Ikorodu and Okitipupa, Ondo State, while three vehicles allegedly bought with the stolen money were recovered.

The arrests have been confirmed by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Kenneth Nwosu.

“The Commissioner of Police, Kayode Aderanti, will parade the suspects on Monday, as he hands over to the new CP, Fatai Owoseni, at the command headquarters,” Nwosu said.

Aderanti was, on July 3, 2015, redeployed to the Force Headquarters in Abuja by Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase.

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