Policemen in Lagos State have arrested a suspected ring leader of a robbery gang recovering thousand of dollars and pounds.
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A suspected ring leader of a robbery gang known as 'Catch in the
air', a herbalist, has been arrested by the Policemen attached to
Ilupeju Division in Lagos State, in his shrine in Mushin area of the
state, recovering $118,000 and £50,000.
It was learnt that the suspect and members of his gang, attacked a vehicle which was conveying the money to the bank last week. Police sources reveals that the recovered cash, had been handed over to the owner, Bankers Warehouse Management, following the directive of the Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni.
A staff of the company, who spoke on condition of anonymity lauded police effort and said: “Immediately the money was recovered, the Ilupeju Divisional Police Officer, Olayinka Egbeyemi, handed it over to us intact. An anti-robbery team from the division escorted us in order to guarantee our safety and that of the money.”