Etim Ekpimah
The Divisional Police Officer in ODEDA has started the investigation into the arrest of one Semiu Shobakin “m”, 20 years who was brought to the station by one Comrade Ojerinde Opeoluwa “m” of Abekoya Solidarity Movement of Nigeria on the 13th of August 2023.
The suspect was in possession of one dismantled unregistered Bajaj motorcycle; one single barrel gun; two Dane guns, and one Tiger generator.
“The suspect has not been able to give meaningful answers to the questions put across to him by CSP Waheed Oni the DPO to ascertain how the items got to his possession.
“He only muttered that one Mathew surname yet unknown brought the items to him. Until he is able to state accurately the source of the items, the matter will be transferred to State Criminal Investigation Department in Eleweran for discreet investigation,” the police said.
This is a case of community theft based on intelligence sharing.