Police arrest 144 suspects in Lagos raid
A mixed crew of operatives from the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Command’s Special Squad and Taskforce, raided some blackspots on the Ebutte Meta space of Lagos on Wednesday.
No fewer than 144 male suspects was arrested in the midnight raid, in accordance with Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi.
Adejobi disclosed that the operation adopted intelligence and request for help from the neighborhood to dislodge criminals hibernating in shanties in the realm.
Weapons and substances suspected to be indian hemp, medicine, suspected stolen gadgets, amongst others had been recovered.
The suspects might be arraigned in courtroom quickly, the spokesman mentioned.
The Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has vowed to flush hoodlums out of Lagos and safe public house in the state.
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Police arrest 144 suspects in Lagos raid