The Lagos State Police Command working in conjunction with
Odua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), Onyabo and local vigilantes in Ikorodu axis of
Lagos State have arrested 15 suspects in connection with the activities of the
dreaded Badoo in Ikorodu.
The team, in an operation, which started this morning
witnessed the movement of a combined team of police officers drawn from Lagos
Command, Rapid Response Squad and Ikorodu Police Division led by the Deputy
Commissioner of Police, Operations, Mr. Imohimi Edgal working with some
security support groups in Ikorodu, combing streets after streets arresting
suspects.
The team, as at the time of writing this report has combed
black spots and suspected areas like Ikorodu, Ibeshe, Ita Maja, Ijede, Ipakodo
and other areas arresting about 15 suspects for questioning.
Today’s exercise was a follow up to a meeting with the
factional leaders of Odua Peoples’ Congress, Chief Gani Adams and Onyabo held
yesterday.
Over 40 police and RRS vehicles are believed to have been
used in the operations.
According to the Lagos State Police PPRO, ASP Olarinde
Famous - Cole, the exercise is a continuous one.
Also involved in the exercise were the Commander, Rapid
Response Squad, ACP Olatunji Disu, DPO, Ikorodu among other top police
officers.
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