Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command on Friday arrested two men while running away with a company’s motorcycle.
The motorcycle belongs to the suspect’s employer.
The men are 26 years old Francis Obeya and 21 years old Emmanuel Abah.
The suspects, according to the spokesman of the police command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, were arrested following a distress call received from a Lagos-based company at the command’s control room.
The company said that a dispatch rider with the company was sent to deliver certain goods to a client and went away with goods and the motorcycle.
Information further revealed that the said rider was heading towards Shagamu-Ore Road
Upon the information, policemen along that axis were duly mobilised to be on the look out for the motorcycle.
At about 12:30 am, policemen attached to Ogbere division sighted the motorcycle at J4 area with two occupants and they were promptly arrested.
The two suspects, the police said, were being detained at the station while the company’s motorcycle had been recovered.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Edward Awolowo Ajogun, has ordered the transfer of the suspects to state criminal investigation and intelligence department for further investigation and onward transfer to Lagos State Police Command which is the jurisdiction of the crime.
