Police arrest suspected notorious traffic robber in Lekki

The Lagos state Police Command has arrested a suspected notorious traffic robber, one Ali ‘m’, in the Ikate area of Lekki.

The Spokesman for the Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said the suspect was arrested through the combined efforts of residents and the police while carrying out his nefarious activities on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.

Hundeyin added ” Preliminary investigation so far reveals that the suspect who posed as a beggar on Lekki-Epe Expressway, terrorized unsuspecting motorists and robbed them of their cash and valuables under the threat of violence”.

He stated that the suspect would be arraigned after completion of the investigation.