EDO STATE POLICE ARREST FOUR SUSPECTS OVER ARMED ROBBERY AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM, ONE LOCALLY MADE PISTOL, 10 ANDROID PHONES AND A MOTORCYCLE WITH Reg.No GDE 222-VC
Edo State Police Command has arrested four armed robbery suspects in South Ibie, Agbede, the Etsako West Local Government Area of the state.
In a statement, on Monday, by the state command spokesperson, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, the suspects were apprehended, on Sunday, at their residence behind Wonder City, South Ibie, Edo State.
He said, “Edo Police Command, on Sunday, November 20, 2022, arrested four suspects over armed robbery and unlawful possession of a firearm, one cut-to-size locally made pistol, 10 android phones and a motorcycle with Reg.No GDE 222-VC.
“The arrested suspects are Umar Sanusi (28 years), Saviour Sunday (23 years), Edeh Samuel (18 years) and Ede Monday (23 years). They all reside behind Wonder City, South Ibie, Edo State.
The arrest was made possible following a well-laid ambush by the Divisional Police Officer, Agbede and his men alongside the local Vigilante which resulted in the arrest of the first suspect, one Umar Sanusi as he was riding a motorcycle with another suspect, one Boniface Junior currently on the run.
