Three Chadians who admitted to glomming homes in Lagos high-end neighbourhoods have been apprehended after breaking into Senator Iyiola Omisore’s Ikoyi, Lagos home.
The suspects, Mohammed Musa, Ibrahim Mohammed and Jitto Saleh, along with a fourth suspect verbally expressed to be at astronomically immense, allegedly broke into the residence on June 18, 2014, utilizing iron cutters to cut their way through the security cables.
According to the police, the suspected purloiners tied up two security men in the compound and entered the house through a window.
They additionally allegedly ravished a housemaid, who was reportedly alone in Omisore’s flat at the time afore proceeding to his room, where they glommed some valuables.
A source at Ikoyi Police Division verbalized the police were alerted around 2am by some workers living in a boys’ quarters in the compound.
“One of the suspects, Musa was shot in the leg and apprehended by the police while the larcenists were endeavoring to elude,” the source verbalized.
The Police Commissioner, Lagos State Police Command, Umar Manko, was verbally expressed to have injuctively authorized the Special Anti-Robbery Squad headed by Mr. Abba Kyari, to surmount the investigation into the case
During interrogation, the apprehended larcenist was verbally expressed to have taken SARS operatives to a hideout at Lekki where the others were apprehended.
An exchange of gunfire during the apprehend was verbalized to have led to the death of one of the suspects.
The SARS operatives recuperated two guns, five iron cutters, one chisel and some local charms at the scene.
Mohammed, 27, verbalized he emanated from Amhiman Village in Chad.
He verbally expressed, “I commenced to work as a security man in a house in Anthony Village when I got to Lagos in 2010. But I later travelled to my village to espouse a second wife. But by the time I got back to Lagos a few months later, there was no job for me again.”
