The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested an armed robbery suspect, Yusuf Jafar, for allegedly robbing a victim at gunpoint in the Isheri area of the state.
Police arrest suspected traffic robber with toy pistol in Lagos
Police said a toy pistol and a knife were recovered from the suspected robber.
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This was disclosed in a post shared on its official X handle @LagosPoliceNG on Friday.
It stated that the suspect was arrested based on a call received from the victim.
“Officers of Isheri Division, after receiving a distress call from a victim of traffic robbery who had been robbed at gunpoint immediately mobilised to the scene and arrested the suspect.
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“A toy pistol and a knife were recovered from him," it said.
It stated that the investigation was ongoing.
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