Pandemonium As Two Robbery Suspects Escape From Police Detention

Controversy is currently trailing the escape of two suspected armed robbers from detention at Pen Cinema Divisional Police Station, Agege, Lagos State. 

It was gathered that of the three robbery suspects (names withheld), who were handed over to the police by members of Odua People’s Congress, OPC, Ifako Zone, two escaped from detention.

Vanguard learned that on August 8, at about 1a.m., about 10 robbers invaded Sands Hotel and other apartments at Sands Avenue, off Iju Road.

The robbers, who succeeded in overpowering the OPC security guard on duty, carted away money and valuables in the two-hour operation.

During preliminary interrogation, the OPC guard told the police that he recognised one of the robbers.

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