The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Ifeanyi Odieze Ezenagu for allegedly robbing several women of their belongings.
The 34years old suspect allegedly lure women to hotels, where he laced their drinks, resulting in their falling into a deep slumber and robbing them.
Spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,in a statement said he was arrested by detectives of the Surulere Division of the command.
He says the suspect robbed the women of their 3 iPhones 12, 2 iPhones 11 Pro Max, 1 iPhone XR, one Nokia phone, one wristwatch, and one gold necklace, with a total value of N2,368,000.
”Preliminary investigations reveal that the suspect has no fixed address but lures women to different hotels where he drugs and robs them clean.
” Investigations further reveal that he has robbed over thirty women since he ventured into this crime.
While the stolen items have all been recovered before he could dispose of them, investigation is on to apprehend receivers of stolen items he works with.
Suspects will be arraigned at the end of investigation.
Hundeyin stated that the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Abiodun Alabi, has assured all residents of Lagos that the command will continue to work towards the decimation of crime and criminality in the Centre of Excellence.
He equally enjoins Nigerians to be vigilant and report any suspicious happening to security agencies.
