The long arm of law has finally caught up with two young thieves after they were caught robbing a woman in Lagos.
The young thieves after they were caught
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a robbery gang operating on okada, Raimi fatai, 16 years and Yusuph Balogun, 22 years.
The suspects were arrested Wednesday night at the National Stadium, Surulere after snatching a handbag from a lady.
Fatai and Balogun were arrested by RRS officers after a chase. They disclosed that they live in Boundary, Ajegunle, Lagos and that they were trying to raise money for freedom after undergoing training as barbers.
Speaking on the development, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Chike Oti stated that the police is not unaware of criminal elements who would want to seize the opportunity of the coming festive period to engage in crime. He added that the Command is leaving no stone unturned to make Lagos unconducive for criminals.