Police arrest two for offering bribes for release of suspects

have arrested two suspects for offering bribes to the police to secure the release of suspects in police detention.Mr Ajisebutu said the suspects, Adariku Sunday and Folorunsho Akeem, were arrested by operatives attached to Area J Command, Elemoro, while seeking the release of a suspected armed robber and a cultist respectively.

The spokesperson said the police earlier arrested an armed robbery suspect and a suspected cultist with a locally-made double barrel gun and three cartridges. “The armed robbery suspect, Alabi Timothy ‘m’ aged 23, resident of 9, Baale Street, Majek, Ajah, was arrested at about 0030hrs of 4/9/2021 at General Paint, Garden area, Lekki during a routine stop and search by the police.

“A locally-made double barrel gun and two live cartridges including an expended cartridge concealed in a bag were recovered from the suspect. “Similarly, a self-confessed cultist, Badmus Toheed , 22, who belongs to the Aye Confraternity was arrested with a live cartridge in the General Paint ghetto area, Ajah at about 0045hrs of 4th September, 2021. The suspect confessed that he was initiated into the Aye Confraternity sometime in June 2021,” the police said.

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