Police confirm one-chance robbery gang operates in ogun state
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed presence of members of a notorious one-chance robbery gang operating within Sagamu, Ijebu Ode and Mowe Expressway parts of the state, and warned members of the public to be wary of the gang
Penpushing reports that the Command Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, made this known in a statement, explaining that the command had received numerous complaints from residents, one of which involved a victim who was robbed of N700,000 at gunpoint after getting into a car at Kajola on Wednesday.
The spokesperson, equally warned traders and business owners not to risk travelling with huge cash, and advised commuters to record and send a video to the police media if they are unsure about a boarded vehicle.
‘The Ogun State Police Command has become inundated with complaints of a notorious gang operating within Sagamu, Ijebu Ode to Mowe. Commuters on that axis, make a video of your next trip and upload it to police media when in doubt of the vehicle. Please alert our traders and business owners not to risk travelling with huge cash’, Odutola said.
“Today, N700,000 was transferred from a victim, who joined from Kajola. At gunpoint, they drove her into a street and made the transfer into a POS machine. Investigation is ongoing’, the police spokesperson added.
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