Lagos Police Command has apprehended two suspects for being in possession of locally made pistol, two live cartridges and live 9mm ammunition.
SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Command Public Relations Officer made this known in a statement issued.
He explained that the suspect created a scene, physically fought the Policemen on duty, claiming Police had no right to search their bag.
They alleged that Police harassed them.
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SP Hundeyin revealed that quick arrival of a backup team prevented the people from turning against the officers.
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He noted that immediately backup arrived, two of them ran away, leaving the two suspects and their tricycle behind.
“The bag was eventually searched and in it were found a locally made pistol, two live cartridges and a live 9mm ammunition.”
He added that investigation is in progress.
