The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 23 year old Taiwo Sunmonu, on March 13, 2021 at 11.30pm, for armed robbery.
According to a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the suspect, who was released from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in November, 2020, having served five year jail term, was arrested by the police operatives attached to Ijaninkin Division, while responding to a distress call, as the suspect and his gang members were robbing unsuspecting Lagosians at Ajayi Street, Oto Awori, Ijannikin in Lagos State. The other members of the gang, however, escaped.
The suspect has confessed to the crime and other crimes he had participated in. After the arrest, one locally-made pistol and live ammunition were recovered from him.
