Police nab two traffic robbers in Ketu

Police detectives have arrested a two-man gang of traffic robbers, notorious for dispossessing motorists of their belongings around Abiola Garden, Ketu-Ojota Road, Lagos.

The suspects, Kareem Ahmed, ‘m’, 26 and Afo Emma ‘m’, 24, were arrested with five stolen android phones, a jack knife, a cutlass, a mask and weed suspected to be Indian hemp.

Spokesperson for Lagos State Command, Superintendent of Police (SP), Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement yesterday, said the suspects are currently assisting the police in an ongoing investigation, aimed at arresting other criminal elements in the axis.

He noted that the arrest followed frequent complaints from motorists about the activities of miscreants along the Ketu-Ojota Road.

MEANWHILE, the state commissioner of police, Abiodun Alabi, has directed that efforts be sustained in all identified black spots in the state to ensure that all miscreants in those areas are apprehended and dealt with in accordance with the law.