A 27-year-old man who specializes in robbing ladies in Lagos traffic using toy-pistols has been arrested in the act.
Sunday Onjefu was caught by the Lagos State Police Command with 2 toy pistols and one knife.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Dolapo Badmos, who stated this in a statement, said that the suspect was arrested on Aug. 19 at Itedo Bus Stop, Lekki Phase 1, while attempting to dispossess a lady of her bag.
“The eagle-eyed policemen on patrol led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Maroko Division, SP Abdumajid Isah, sighted the suspect and quickly arrested him.
“Upon his arrest, two toy-pistols and a knife were found on him.
“The suspect, during interrogation, said he had been using the pistols to dispossess innocent citizens around Lekki axis of their belongings.
“ The suspect also said that his victims were always scared believing the pistols were real.’’
The statement stated that the suspect had been transferred to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) department of the command for further investigation.
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