Lagos State Police Commissioner, Mr. Fatai Owoseni; with Commander, Rapid Response Squad (RRS), ACP Tunji Disu and Permanent Secretary, Lands Bureau, Mr. Bode Agoro amid the capture of administrators of an unlawful Oil Depot in Oregun… yesterday.
Eight senior residents docked over charged N400 million report robbery
The Lagos State Police Command has revealed an unlawful oil terminal situated underneath the Oregun-Opebi Link Bridge in Onigbongbo Local Council, capturing eight suspects all the while.
The illicit oil terminal was revealed amid a joint strike by men of the Lagos Police Command and the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), drove by the Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr. Fatai Owoseni and the RRS Commander, Mr. Olatunji Disu, an Assistant Commissioner of Police.
Owoseni, who informed columnists not long after examining the zone, close by authorities of the State Lands Bureau, said the suspects had been taking part in defilement of petroleum items, which they then offer to clueless individuals from people in general.
"With what we have seen on ground, the extent of the exercises occurring here, it demonstrates this presumably more likely than not been going on for some period, it could be years that individuals don't get saw and this could clarify why a few people would purchase new autos, new generators and they would let you know that they put fuel inside it however the motor got thumped, these are most likely the criminal personalities behind these things.
"They have such a large number of drums; they even have bounty tankers here and they more likely than not been doing this for long. They take the corrupted items out to go and offer to clueless individuals from the general population and we wind up with individuals having their profitable things decimated and at times prompting to flame episodes."
Owoseni said the police would cordon off the zone promptly, pending the finish of the examination process."Since this has been revealed, a stop will be put to what is going on ideal here, on account of the unlawful exercises of the bunkerers. You have mechanics here who are here wrongfully, you have sustenance sellers here and once the illicit business occurring here is taken away, they likewise need to migrate elsewhere and maintain their business honest to goodness," he said.
In another improvement, eight elderly men, who purportedly stole finish archives of a landed property esteemed at N400 million, were yesterday docked under the steady gaze of an Igbosere Magistrates' Court in Lagos. The blamed are Amisu Alao, 74; Afolabi Dosunmu, 65; Adams Adebayo, 50; Saliu Shanu, 52; Oseni Olukola, 49; Agbaiaka Samusideen, 58; Akintunde Rasaq, 58, and Segun Egbayelo, 70.
They are standing trial on a four-check charge verging on trick, taking, danger to life and rupture of the peace. The prosecutor, Cpl. Friday Mameh, told the court that the blamed conferred the asserted offenses here and there in 2013 at No. 3 Expressway Sand Depot, Tin Can Island, Apapa, Lagos.
He said that the blamed stole a land report esteemed at N400 million, having a place with one Mr. Owoseni Agbayelo. All the charged argued not liable to the eight counts.The Magistrate, Mrs. Abimbola Komolafe, conceded the denounced to a N500,000 safeguard each, with two sureties in like whole and suspended the case till January 24.
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