Showing posts with label armed robbery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label armed robbery. Show all posts

Thursday 20 December 2012

15 undergraduate armed robbers arrested in Ekiti state



Police in Ekiti State have arrested 15 polytechnic students for armed robbery.

The students were said to have carried out some operations on December 14 using a white bus with number plate SUG 002 Thunder Attack.

According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mr. Victor Babayemi, the suspects said to be students of a polytechnic in Kwara State, invaded two filling stations in Otun-Ekiti in Moba Local Government Area and dispossessed the attendants of the sales proceeds for that day.

Friday 7 December 2012

34 year old farmer sentenced to death for armed robbery in delta state


A man identified as Emeka Ogwu, a farmer at Kwale town, in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State has been slammed with the death sentence by an Effurun high court for allegedly trying to Rob a woman.

One of the prosecution witnesses, Dorothy Asekpokai, a business woman, had told the court that the convict attempted to rob her on June 12, 2007, when she visited her new building site around Osubi.