METRO
Police Arrest Ex-Convict with Two Stolen Generators
A 35-year-old ex-convict, Yekini Opeyemi, has been arrested while trying to load one Firmam and one Tigmax generator, 2.8 KVA into a Volkswagens Golf Car in Odo-Iya Alaro, Ojota, Lagos State on Wednesday.
A 35-year-old ex-convict, Yekini Opeyemi, has been arrested while trying to load one Firmam and one Tigmax generator, 2.8 KVA into a Volkswagens Golf Car in Odo-Iya Alaro, Ojota, Lagos State on Wednesday.
Yekini who was allegedly working as a guard at Ojota New Garage was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS at 4 am for being in possession of two suspected stolen 2.8 KVA generators.
The suspect who waa in the company of other accomplices, now at large, was left behind when the driver of the getaway car sighted the police officers.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Yekini who arrived Lagos State last week ‘was employed as a security guard at Ojota New Garage. When accosted, Yekini, who has been imprisoned on four different occasions over separate incidents, could not give any satisfactory explanation about the generators.’
Meanwhile, the case has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti for further investigation and prosecution.

For publication of your news content, articles, videos or any other news worthy materials, please send to newsleverage1@gmail.com. For more enquiry, please call +234-901-067-1763 or whatsapp +234-901-067-1763. To place an advert, please call 09010671763
-
Abia State News4 weeks ago97-Year-Old Dr Mrs. Shields Reconstructs, Reopens Mary Slessor Library in Arochukwu
-
NATIONAL NEWS2 weeks agoCardinal Onaiyekan: Governor Alia Was Suspended for Defying Catholic Church Rules on Politics
-
POLITICS4 weeks ago2027: Hon. Ike Bishop Okoronkwo Mobilises Abia North Grassroots, Tasks ADC Coordinators on Polling Units
-
Abia State News4 weeks agoEze Eberechukwu Oji Commissions Amuvi Community Self-Built Connectivity Hub
-
METRO1 week agoEze Eberechukwu Oji Receives New Book on Arochukwu’s Cultural Heritage, Eulogizes Author

