A 44-year-old man, Olumide Agboola, has been arrested by operatives of the Lagos state police command for robbing online vendors.
According to a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, the suspect was apprehended after a lengthy investigation launched in response to a number of reports about his activities.
Benjamin also stated that different CCTV footage from his various crime scenes aided in the unmistakable identification of the suspect.
In his most recent operation, the suspect robbed his victim of her Infinix Hot 9 mobile phone and the various fabrics, underpants, and singlets she came to sell, all worth N193,000 naira.
The suspect’s method of operation was to pose as a genuine buyer on social media platforms, order items, and request vendors to supply the items at designated hotels, where he would then rob them.
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