Ekiti State Police Operatives arrest Two(2) suspected Robbers, Recovers stolen vehicle.
The Anti -Vehicle Theft Section (AVTS) of the Ekiti State Police Command, on 31/03/2023 , received a credible tip-off that two suspected Robbers were sighted around Agric-Olope Area of Ado Ekiti driving a Suzuki mini Bus popularly know as Akoto.
2. Upon receipt of the information, the AVTS operatives swung into action, mobilized to the area and arrested One *Asimiyu Temitope Thank-God and One Oyewunmi Biodun*.
3. During investigation, it was revealed that the two suspects came from Delta State, where they have been perpetrating their criminal activities to Ekiti State where they have planned to continue their heinous crimes. It was also discovered that the vehicle found with them was a stolen bus that was reported stolen in Delta State Police Command.
4. Further investigation revealed that one of the suspects, *Asimiyu Temitope Thank-God*, has in his possession some Police kits and accoutrements and has been impersonating as a Police Officer in Delta State.
5. The Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, *CP OGUNDARE DARE, psc(+), fiips,* while commending the support and cooperation of the members of the public in giving credible and timely information to Police, implores everyone to be security conscious and report any suspicious person or group of persons found in their environs to the nearest Police Station for necessary actions. However, the CP noted that the arrested suspects will be handed over to Delta State Police Command for further investigation.
DSP ABUTU SUNDAY
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
*FOR:* COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
EKITI STATE COMMAND