Police seize bus containing stolen bags of flour, sugar 

 

Lagos State Police Command operatives have confiscated a Volkswagen bus found carrying stolen bags of flour and sugar.

Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s Public Relations Officer, revealed the seizure via his official X handle on Sunday.

According to Hundeyin, the suspects fled the scene upon encountering the police patrol team. Further investigation revealed that the goods were looted from a shop burglarized in the Iba area of the state.

He wrote, “Patrol officers from Elere Division stopped a Volkswagen bus containing bags of flour and sugar at about 3:40am. Upon sighting the police, the occupants abandoned the vehicle and fled. Investigation revealed that the goods were stolen from a burgled shop in Iba.’’

He stated that the stolen goods had been handed over to the owner and the vehicle in police custody.

He noted that the command was intensifying efforts to apprehend the thieves.


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