A mechanic, 25, identified as Adedamola Oluwaseyi has been arrested by Lagos Police Command for allegedly absconding with a customer’s vehicle and selling in parts.
This was confirmed in a statement signed Monday by the image maker in charge of the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin.
“Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 25-year-old mechanic, Adedamola Oluwaseyi ‘m’, in Ladipo, Mushin while stripping and selling off a customer’s car in parts.
“The arrest came on the heels of the receipt of credible information by officers of Mushin Division who promptly mobilised to the scene,” the police spokesperson disclosed.
Hundeyin also stated; “Recovered from the suspect was a red Toyota Camry without number plate. Also missing from the vehicle were the engine, brain box, and the two front tyres.
“Further investigation revealed that the mechanic, after receiving the vehicle from the owner for repairs, proceeded to Ladipo Spare Parts Market to sell off the vehicle in parts.
“The police image maker also said; “suspect will be arraigned at the conclusion of investigations.”
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