The Police in Asaba, Delta State, have arrested three young men for
robbing their facebook friends of a bag containing clothes.
The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Celestina Kalu, who
confirmed the arrest on Thursday, said, the victims, Oleshade Akugbade
and Olayinka Alake, both of Ibadan, Oyo State, reported at the GRA
police station, Asaba, that they were invited to Asaba by their
facebook friends -Daniel Fredrick, Nze Emeka and Kingsley Nwali- all
residing at Shedrack Estate, Asaba.
"On their arrival at the aforementioned estate they were robbed by
their hosts of a bag containing their clothes. The three suspects have
been arrested while the stolen items were recovered from them," she
said.
Kalu also said the police arrested three people in connection with the
theft of one Toyota Camry car.
She said, "SARS Patrol team Asaba, while on routine patrol at the
Bridge Head, Asaba, intercepted one Toyota Camry car with number plate
BWR 89 DC, with two occupants, one Ikechukwu Okafor and John Okibe.
"During interrogation, the suspects confessed that they snatched the
car from its owner at Abuja and they were on their way to Ihiala in
Anambra State to deliver it to a receiver.
"Based on their confession, detectives moved with the suspects to
Ihiala and arrested the alleged receiver one Christopher Okolie.
"However, on their way back to Asaba, one of the suspects John Okibe,
jumped down from the vehicle with hand cuff on his hands in a bid to
escape and he was subsequently shot on his leg and re-arrested."
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