Six men arrested in Ibadan over Ondo vehicle fraud
Adeola Kolawole and five others have been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for alleged involvement in fraudulent activities related to the sale and illegal transfer of heavy-duty vehicles. The suspects were apprehended in Ibadan after an intelligence-driven investigation. According to the police, the case involves vehicles valued at over N71 million and confessional statements have been obtained from all suspects. The command is working to recover the vehicles and further unravel the details of the conspiracy.
What happened
- The Ondo State Police Command arrested six men in Ibadan for their roles in a fraudulent vehicle sale.
- The suspects include Adeola Kolawole, Alhaji Gani Bello, Oladoja Akeem, Wasiu Adigun, Azeez Yusuf, and Ojo Mudasiru.
- The case was reported by Mr Paul Aderemi, who discovered his vehicles had been sold without his permission.
- Investigations revealed that the vehicles, worth over N71 million, were entrusted to Adeola Kolawole before being sold.
- All suspects have made confessional statements, and the police are intensifying efforts to recover the vehicles and charge them to court.
