Detectives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a driver, Ortema Paul, 41, within the Ojodu axis of Lagos State while on his way to sell off his employer’s 2021 Toyota Hilux pickup van for the sum of N20 million.
The suspect was arrested on the 9th of August 2022 alongside his guarantors, Iorfa Paul 40, and Ojo Solomon, 29 who were contracted to locate and disable the tracker in the vehicle.
The arrest followed the launching of a swift investigation into the matter immediately after a report of the stealing was received. Suspects will be arraigned at the end of the investigation.
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Abiodun Alabi, assures residents of Lagos that the Command will continue to work towards the decimation of crime and criminality in the Centre of Excellence.