Operatives of Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Command have recovered a stolen truck fully loaded with Golden Penny flour and arrested four suspected armed robbers.
According to Abimbola Oyeyemi, police public relations officer, Ogun Police Command, the operatives arrested four members of armed robbery gang, who hijacked a trailer load of Golden Penny flour, along Shagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway on April 16, 2021.
He said the suspects were all arrested following a report lodged at Ikenne divisional headquarters.
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Oyeyemi explained that a trailer with registration Number ANG 57 LG, loaded with 600 bags of Golden Penny flour, driven by one Ahmed Tiamiyu was hijacked along the expressway, while the driver and his motor boy were taken to the bush where their hands were tied to their backs and their mouths cellotaped, before taking away the truck and the 600 hundred bags of flour.
“Upon the report, the Commissioner of Police, Edward Awolowo Ajogun, directed that the case be transferred to Special Enquiry Bureau at state headquarters Eleweran for discreet investigation.
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