The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended two individuals suspected of armed robbery.
The arrest was carried out by officers from the Ikeja Division during a routine stop-and-search operation on Allen-Opebi Road in the early hours of August 6, 2024.
According to a statement shared by the command on their official social media platform, a locally made pistol, one live cartridge, and various charms were found in the suspects’ possession.
The police have confirmed that an investigation into the incident is currently underway.
The statement reads in part, “Two suspected armed robbers were arrested by Officers of Ikeja Division while on Stop and Search along Allen-Opebi Road on August 6, 2024, at about 0115HRS.
“ In their possession was one locally made pistol, one life cartridge and charms.
Investigation is ongoing.”
