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So-Safe apprehends suspected robber, recovers items in Ogun

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The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, codenamed So-Safe Corps, has arrested a robber suspect identified as Biola Adebesin who specializes in burgling places of worship in Baba Ode and Iju Communities in Ado Odo Ota Local Government Area.

In a press statement issued from the Office of the State Commander of the Corps, Commander (Dr) Soji Ganzallo, through the Office of the Director of Information and Public Relations of the Corps, Assistant Commander Moruf Yusuf, said that at about 04:30hrs on 18th. January, 2024, the officers of the Corps on routine patrol engaged in a face to face with the suspect carrying heavy load on his head in Baba Ode community.

Ganzallo noted that while he was stopped for questioning by the officer of the So-Safe Corps, the suspect dropped the load and took to his heel.

Ganzallo further explained that having marked his face, the suspect was later traced to an hotel he normally lodge and was rearrested at about 08:00hrs.

Ganzallo noted that the load he dropped was discovered to be an exhibit which contained two Yamaha keyboards, one mixer engine, decoder, accessories, one Tecno Android and small Bontel phones while the suspect made a confessional statement that the exhibit were stolen from one Redeem Christian Church of God, Onibuku, Cherubim and Seraphim, Baba Ode and Stronghold Ministry.

Ganzallo confirmed that the suspect Biola Adebesin has been transferred to Onipaanu Divisional Police Headquarter for further investigation and likely prosecution.