POLICE ARREST MADAM AND THREE OTHERS FOR THE MURDER OF A 16-YEAR-OLD HOUSE HELP
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a madam and three others for the alleged murder of a 16-year-old girl working as a househelp.
The suspects, one Shade Moke, 41years, was said to have allegedly conspired with three others and killed one Halimat Sodiq, a 16-year-old, who is serving as house help to Moke for stealing a sum of #2000 in Bariga.
Moke was said to have accused Halimot of the missing sum which she denied but unsatisfied, she invited three other suspects to scold her, but eventually, they beat her to death.
The suspects also buried her remains secretly at Atan Cemetery to conceal the murder before they were arrested.
In the same vein, the Command also arrested a man over the death of one Taiwo Adekoya while trying to appease two fighting couples in Itire.
The suspect, Owolabi Fasasi had threatened to take away a three-month-old Kausarat Owolabi from her mother without any explanation.
This result in a serious argument between the mother of the child and the suspect. This attracted members of the public, including Taiwo who was trying to appease both parties to handle the issue maturely.
An enraged Owolabi, allegedly pushed Taiwo who fell and became unconscious. The victim was rushed to the hospital and was later confirmed dead.
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The Commissioner of Police Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu psc has ordered the immediate transfer of the cases to the State Criminal Investigation Department Yaba for investigation and prosecution.
The suspects will soon be charged to court.
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