Lagos: Police Recovers Stolen Car From Fleeing Robbers In Ijora-Badia

A Toyota Camry has been recovered by the Lagos police commanded

 

EKO HOT BLOG reports that in Ijora-Badia region of the state, the Lagos State Police Command has captured a Toyota Camry from escaping suspect thieves.

 

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesman, made this announcement on Saturday on his verified Twitter account, which the News Agency of Nigeria was keeping an eye on.

 

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On Friday, when they were out on patrol, he claimed that the police flagged down the automobile, but the driver wouldn’t stop.

 

“Yesterday, at about 2:30 a.m., a black 2002 Toyota Camry V6 saloon car, with reg no JJJ 367 FJ, with about three occupants, was flagged down by officers of Ijora-Badia Division on routine patrol.

 

“The driver sped off and turned into an adjoining street,” he said.

 

Hundeyin said that based on suspicion, the officers gave them a hot chase but the occupants eventually abandoned the car and fled.

 

He said the police saw the vehicle abandoned and that all the occupants had escaped.

 

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He added that the vehicle had been recovered and taken to the station.

 

Hundeyin urged the owner of the suspected stolen vehicle to come forward with proof of ownership to claim it.

 

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