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Ogun State Police Command has arrested suspected armed
robbers, who allegedly robbed and defiled patients and
nurses at a private hospital in Ijebu-Ode.
The suspects were also said to have been responsible for the
killing of one Alayande Oladipupo after dispossessing him of
his belongings in Ijebu-Ode.
According to Police Public Relations Officer in the state,
Muyiwa Adejobi, no fewer than 10 armed robbers had been
arrested in Ijebu-Ode for the two incidents.
Adejobi said that the command made the arrest while acting
on a tip-off that the armed men, who had been terrorizing
Ijebu-Ode and its environ, were sighted at Molipa-
Ikanga area in Ijebu-Ode about 5:30p.m. on Saturday.
“The police operatives attached to Igbeba Division of the
command swung into action immediately the information got
to them and rushed to the said area where the suspected
armed robbers opened fire on the police operatives, who
responded with heavy fire power before eight of them were
arrested,” a statement by Adejobi read.
“These suspects have been identified as the killers of one
Alayande Oladipo, who was shot dead in Ijebu-Ode on
August 25 and those responsible for the robbery and r*pe
cases at a hospital in Ijebu-Ode.
“The suspects had robbed patients and staff of the said
hospital and defiled some of them during their operation at
the hospital.”
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