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Police Apprehend Five Armed Robbers In Edo

 

Edo State Police Command have apprehended five notorious armed robbery suspects in the State.

This was disclosed in a press statement released by Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Kontongs Bello, on Friday. He added that the suspects were arrested in connection with the theft of two vehicles.

He disclosed that the suspects were arrested within Edo and Kogi on Tuesday and Thursday, adding that they had all confessed to the crimes, while investigation is still ongoing.
Police PPRO said that the suspects will soon be charged to courts as soon as investigation is concluded.

He, however, disclosed that the stolen vehicles, a Toyota Camry and a Lexus 330 Sport Utility Vehicle, had been recovered by men of the command.

The spokesman noted that the state Commissioner of Police, Philip Ogbadu, had reiterated his commitment to rid the state of criminal activities.

He quoted Ogbadu as saying that with good and timely information from the people of the state, crime will be reduced.

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