RRS nabs three Awawa members over violence in Agege (Guardian) Operatives of the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested three Awawa members over rising crime and violence in Agege area of the state. The suspects include Abubakar Mohammed, 26,…
*Sanwo-Olu hails RRS chief over new office block (Nation)*Missing retired head teacher found after PUNCH’s report (Punch)
Sanwo-Olu hails RRS chief over new office block (Nation) Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended the leadership of the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) for generating a vision that is driving the squad. The governor, represented by the…
Lagos police arrest 4 traffic robbers
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad have arrested four notorious traffic robbers around the Abiola Garden Area of Ojota, Lagos in the early hours of Thursday. This was disclosed by RRS Commander, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, who also revealed that the…
Cultists abound in spite of new Lagos law, again, Evans’ trial stalled and a lot more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. One killed, many injured in clash between cultists in Lagos (DailyTrust) One person was killed while…
Lagos: RRS impounds 6 vehicles with covered number plates
The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) has impounded six vehicles with covered number plates following a directive of the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. This was contained in a statement signed by RPS’ Head, Public Affairs, Mr Femi Moliki, who…
Police foil eight suicide attempts in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has revealed that its operatives have successfully foiled eight suicide attempts in the state in the last two months. The command also called on well-meaning individuals to always reach out to the needy and underprivileged…
Command nabs Lagos traffic robber
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Mayowa Adedoyin for allegedly attempting to rob a man in traffic. The 19-year-old was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad around 9pm on Saturday in the Oshodi area of the…
*COVID 19: ‘Worshipers attacked police on enforcement duty, seized phones’ (DailyTrust) *Fear grips residents as kingpin terrorises Lagos community of thugs (Guardian)
COVID 19: ‘Worshipers attacked police on enforcement duty, seized phones’ (DailyTrust) Policemen attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Lagos State Command, on enforcement of the state government directive limiting gathering of people to 20 were yesterday attacked by suspected…
*Two more buildings collapse in Lagos’ Balogun market (DailyTrust) *RRS nabs seven for allegedly extorting Lagos motorists (Guardian)
Two more buildings collapse in Lagos’ Balogun market (DailyTrust) Six hours after a fire outbreak in Balogun market in Lagos Island, two buildings collapsed at the same time, while the firefighters tried curtailing the fire. This brings the total to…
We break into homes, boutiques at midnight to steal – suspects (Vanguard)
Two interstate robbers who are currently being investigated by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad Lagos State Police Command have revealed how they break into homes and boutiques in Lagos and Ogun State and dispossessing residents of their belongings. The…