Two elderly men were on Monday battered by local residents in Benin, the Edo state capital after they were allegedly caught trying to steal a Toyota Camry.
The suspects
Two men who decided to steal a Toyota Camry in Benin city, the Edo state capital, got more than they bargained for after they were caught during the failed operation.
The elderly men were apprehended by eagle-eyed residents as they tried to vanish with the Camry 2.2 as they were beaten by the mob who rounded them up before handing them over to security operatives.