Police arrest three suspects and recover stolen vehicles in Ogun
Three suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command, with several stolen vehicles and weapons recovered during the operations. The suspects, Hammed Olarewaju, Adedokun Ayinde, and Adedokun Adewusi, were apprehended after coordinated investigations into multiple vehicle thefts. Police say the arrests led to the recovery of a Toyota Sienna, a Toyota Corolla, and a 2017 Lexus RX 350 F-Sport, as well as two pistols. The state Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, praised the officers for their swift action and assured the public of continued efforts to combat crime.
What happened
- The Ogun State Police Command arrested three suspects linked to armed robbery and vehicle theft.
- Hammed Olarewaju was first intercepted, leading to the arrest of Adedokun Ayinde, alleged leader of the syndicate.
- Recovered items include a Toyota Sienna, Toyota Corolla, 2017 Lexus RX 350 F-Sport, and two pistols.
- A Toyota Corolla was recovered in Ibadan from Arowolo Taoreed, while a pistol was found in Ajah, Lagos State.
- Bode Ojajuni commended the police team and urged the public to assist with information to help apprehend other syndicate members.
