Police confirms filmmaker tried stealing N10million

omotolani

February 3, 2017 9:29 AM

The police command in a press statement say Egbegbe was arrested at Gbagada General hospital, Lagos on February 2, 2017.

Seun Egbegbe

Lagos State Police has just confirmed Nollywood filmmaker, Seun Egbegbe tried stealing $9,000 and £3,000.

According to them, the ex-boyfriend of actress Toyin Aimakhu was allegedly caught trying to rip off an unknown man of N10 million, while pretending to be a medical doctor.

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An official statement issued by the state command, reads:

"Today at about 1300hrs one Seun Karim aka Egbegbe and one Ayo Oyekan disguise as the MD of Gbagada general hospital and the other as a patient.

They lured one Alhaji Isa Adamu and Abdullahi Haruna both bureau de change members, from different location that they needed $9,000 and £3000. The unsuspecting victims brought same to the suspects at the hospital where they collected the said amount and attempted to escape with the money.

The victims raised alarm and subsequently the suspect were arrested by the policemen attached to the hospital. Further to the arrest of the fraudsters, many members of bureau de change are trooping to the office with similar complaint against the suspects.

Case is under investigation."

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Pulse reached out to the filmmaker's reps but no word back....

Story still developing...

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