The Lagos State Police Command will, henceforth, take advantage of the state-of-the-art government-owned DNA and Forensic Centre (LSD&FC) in its investigation and resolution of crime cases, Commissioner Zubairu Muazu said on Thursday. Speaking during his visit to the LSD&FC at…
Five nabbed for killing man wrongfully accused of stealing phone (Punch)
Personnel of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested five suspects for beating 22-year-old Olamide Omolegbe to death after a trader, Bolanle Muhammed, wrongfully accused him of stealing her phone in the Badore area of Ajah. It was learnt that…
*Two BDC operators, two suspected cultists killed, dumped in lagos septic tank (Independent)* Revenue collector beats ‘motor boy’ to death over N4,000 (NewTelegraph)
Two BDC operators, two suspected cultists killed, dumped in lagos septic tank (Independent) Operatives of the Lagos State Police command yesterday exhumed four corpses who were killed and dumped in a septic tank in Ikorodu area of Lagos state. Already…
Man petitions Lagos CP over alleged Police complicity in disputed land (DailyTrust)
The Commissioner of Police Lagos State Police Command, CP Muazu Zubairu, has been petitioned over the use of a detachment of Policemen attached to the RRS stationed at a disputed land situated at Coker village, Shasha in Idimu Local Government…
We will prosecute killers of Kolade Johnson – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the killers of Kolade Johnson will be brought to book. The President regrets the recent unfortunate action of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) operatives from the Lagos State Police Command, which led to the…
Impersonation: Police arrest dismissed soldier over alleged stealing (Independent)
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said its operatives have arrested a 29-year -old dismissed soldier, Shedrack Christopher, who specialises in stealing from unsuspecting residents of Ijanikin area of Lagos. The Police also alleged that the culprit, Christopher also…
Police repel attack on station, arrest three (Nation)
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspects following a raid on cultists and ritualists’ hideout. The Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Bala Elkana, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. He also said that the raid,…
Suspected fraudster abducts Facebook female friend (Punch)
A 26-year-old suspected Internet fraudster, Jide Ajayi, has been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly abducting a 14-year-old pupil, identified only as Miracle. According to PUNCH Metro, the suspect met the victim on a social…
29-yr-old man bashes mother’s head with wood of nails for money ritual (Vanguard)
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man over alleged attempt to kill his mother for ritual purpose through an advanced cyber fraud known as Yahoo Plus. The victim, Mrs. Alice Akinola, had her skull smashed with a plank…
* Lagos: Police barred from operating in mufti (Vanguard) * Save Lagos from coastal erosion, NCF urges FG (Nation)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 14, 2018 Lagos: Police barred from operating in mufti (Vanguard) The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, Mr. Edgal Imohimi, yesterday, warned that “any policeman who carries out operational duties in mufti will…