Police nab Traffic thief who poses as a beggar to rob commuters on Lekki-Epe expressway

A notorious traffic robber, one Ali ‘m’, has been arrested in the Ikate area of Lekki, Lagos State. A statement by Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, says the suspect was arrested while carrying out his nefarious activities on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 through the combined efforts of residents and the police.

Preliminary investigation so far reveals that the suspect who posed as a beggar on Lekki-Epe Expressway, terrorized unsuspecting motorists and robbed them of their cash and valuables under the threat of violence. 

Hundeyin added that the suspect will be arraigned after investigation has been completed.