Ogun Police Kill Armed Robber, Recover Stolen Vehicles

On November 1, officers from the Ogun State Police Command engaged in a gun duel with armed robbers in the Ijaba area of Iyesi, Ota. The police patrol teams were mobilized to the scene following reports of an ongoing robbery attack.

During the confrontation, one armed robber was killed, while his accomplices escaped with bullet wounds. The police recovered a locally fabricated pistol, two live cartridges, seven expended cartridges, and two vehicles, specifically a Nissan Almera and a Toyota Camry.

Additionally, stolen household items were retrieved from the deceased robber, including a Tecno phone, three passport photographs, an MTN SIM pack, N4,000 cash, and two NIN cards. The case is currently under investigation by the State Criminal Investigation Department located in Eleweran, Abeokuta.