Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested six young men for allegedly robbing couple whose vehicle had an accident on Monday night at Otedola Bridge inward Ojodu – Berger, Lagos.
The suspects are Stephen Godslove (21); Christopher Edema (25) David Tobore – Sodiq (22); Joseph Hassan (23); Adebayo Rashid (23) and Sulaiman Akinwunmi (30).
Preliminary investigations by the officers revealed that four of the suspects,Adebayo Rashid, David – Tobore Sodiq, Stephen Godslove and Christopher Edema are ex – convicts.
They were arrested at the scene of the accident when Rapid Response Squad (RRS) officials got to the place after them.
The officers said tge suspects were met fighting over the personal effects of the accident victims rather than assisting them as at the time the policemen got there.
The arrival of the RRS Team led to the recovery of a handbag containing the couple’s personal belongings and an android phone.
The six suspects were descending the slope of Otedola Bridge towards Olowopopo Road in groups when they witnessed the accident.
The suspects, according to the couples, “surrounded us and were robbing us while we were struggling to make it out of our vehicle.They were helping themselves with our phones and hand bag. Thank God RRS arrived the scene just in the nick of time.”
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