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The Police operatives attached to Denton Division of the Lagos Command arrested one Omotayo Olaiya, who threatened to kill a woman with a gun inside the Ansarudeen Mosque at Bola Street in Ebute-Metta.
Muyiwa Adejobi, the Public Relations Officer said Mrs Olatunji Shakirat Mayo lodged a complaint to the Police that her life was under threat.
A Surveillance Team was detailed to track down the suspect and he was eventually arrested. A Brownie Pistol and one Motorola walkie-talkie were recovered from him.
The suspect confessed that he bought the pistol for N80,000 from one Taiwo residing at the Ikorodu area in November 2020.
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The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested one Omotayo Olaiya who threatened to kill a woman with a gun at Ebute-Metta area of Lagos.
CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the command’s spokesman, in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, said that the suspect was arrested on May 3, following a complaint by one Mrs Olatunji Shakirat Mayo.
“The police operatives attached to Denton Division of the Lagos State Police Command, on May 3 at about 11am received a complaint from Mrs Olatunji Shakirat Mayo that one Omotayo Olaiya threatened to kill her with a gun inside the Ansarudeen Mosque, located at No 72-74, Bola St., Ebute-Metta Lagos.