Lagos Police Arrests Suspected Land Grabbers, Recovers Arms, Charms

The Lagos State Police Command, says it has arrested two suspected land grabbers and cultists.

Suspected Land Grabbers Nabbed By Lagos Police

The spokesman of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a short statement posted on his official Twitter handle.

Hundeyin said the suspected land grabbers were nabbed on Saturday by patrol officers from the Imota division who stopped them on their way from Sagamu on a motorcycle for a search.

He disclosed that when the search was conducted, a locally made semi-automatic pistol, two live ammunition, charms, masquerade regalia, and three mobile phones were found on them.

“Suspects confessed to being cultists and working as land grabbers in Ikorodu,” the police image maker said.

According to him, an investigation is ongoing.

At about 1000hrs today, patrol officers from Imota Division stopped two men coming from Sagamu on a motorcycle for a search. Found on them were a locally made semi-automatic pistol, two live ammunition, charms, masquerade regalia and three mobile phones. pic.twitter.com/QlZBnH2UQ4

— SP Benjamin Hundeyin (@BenHundeyin) February 4, 2023

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