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RRS Arrests Four Suspected Traffic Robbers, Recovers Phones, ATM Card

On Christmas Eve, the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS arrested four suspected traffic robbers and recovered three Android phones and an ATM card while on patrol at MKO Abiola’s Garden, Ojota, Lagos.

In a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, Ikeja, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the suspects were arrested at about 7:30 p.m. on Sunday after one of the victims alerted RRS bike riders on patrol of the area. 

The suspects are: Wasiu Olawale (23) an ex-convict, who was released in May 2023, Adebayo Olatunbosun (20), Wale John (28) and Uche Ugwu (25), the gang leader.

 A diligent trail of the suspects by the police led to the arrest of three of them and the recovery of three Android phones and an ATM card. A fourth suspect was arrested on Monday.

Five victims reported at RRS Headquarters where they have positively identified the suspects. 

The suspects are currently assisting the squad in its investigations. 

They are to be charged in court as soon as investigations are completed. 

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