POLICE NAB TWO BROTHERS FOR ALLEGEDLY STEALING A CAR
Operatives of Ogun State Police Command has arrested two brothers who allegedly stole a Toyota Camry in Lagos.
The suspects were arrested on Wednesday by the operatives on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway while trying to escape with the stolen car to Imo State.
The suspects, who worked at a car wash, stole the car from a customer who took his car to them for a service.
The two suspects were arrested by men of the Federal Highway patrol, who were on a stop-and-search duty along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The vehicle was stopped by the policemen for routine check at about 11:30 pm, but while the officers were asking questions from one of them who drove the car, the two brothers who were the occupants suddenly abandoned the car and took to their heels.
They were hotly chased and apprehended by the policemen, who subsequently took them to the Ewu-Oliwo divisional headquarters for proper interrogation.
The two brothers who live at No 2, Onifade street, Fagba Lagos confessed to stealing the car from one Bello Muyideen Kolawole of Arobaba street, Idimu Lagos.
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