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Omo Onile Thugs Arrested For Harassing Visitors To Embassies In VI Lagos
Feb 18, 2016 – Omo Onile Thugs Arrested For Harassing Visitors To Embassies In VI Lagos
The DPO in charge of Bar Beach Division, Victoria Island, Lagos, Western Nigeria, CSP Segun Ajamolaya, has led his men to dislodge all the suspected touts constituting nuisance and harassing visitors to embassies on Walter Carrington and Eleke Crescents in Victoria Island.
During the raid, five suspects were arrested, while others escaped.
A police sources said the DPO swooped on the touts to ensure a conducive working environment for visitors to all the embassies on Victoria Island following intelligence report that suspected touts were constituting nuisance in the area.
During investigation, according to the police, all the arrested suspects could not satisfactorily explain their mission at the embassies.
After investigation by Coporal Mobolaji Temitope and her team, all the suspects were arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates’ court, Lagos on a one count charge of felony to wit, conduct likely to cause breach of peace by harrasing innocent citizens visiting the embassies on Walter Carington and Eleke crescents, Victoria Island to proccess their travel documents.
The police prosecutor said the offence the accused persons committed is punishable under section 166(d) of the criminal law of Lagos State, 2011.
All the accused persons pleaded not guilty to the police allegations in the open court when the charge was read to them.
Therafter,the presiding Magistrate, Mr O. O. Owumi admitted them to bail in the sum of N50,000 each with one surty each in like sum.
Owumi adjourned the case till 9 March, 2016 for mention, while the defendants were taken to Ikoyi prison pending when they will fulfil their bail conditions.
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D Hunter
February 18, 2016 at 5:05 PM
Good 4 dem! Stories lk dis scares intendin visitors 2 Lagos State. Thuggery, rituals, kidnpping, robbery, embezlemnt of public funds, terrorism, scammers, impersonation evryday evrywhr & d lists cont. is all we ar capabl of in dis con3 whn oda con3s hv move on in Innovations.
Just imagine Uganda producin d 1st eva Solar powered Bus in Africa. Wat a challenge?
#IWalkAway#
Francesca
February 18, 2016 at 5:42 PM
Which stupid omo onile is Vi your fadaland
BOkeem
February 18, 2016 at 6:01 PM
watch those idiots if they have not join Boko Haram.not wey person no see for all those lazy idiots.
Jojo
February 18, 2016 at 6:31 PM
Stupid people.
olamilekan
February 18, 2016 at 6:44 PM
If they arrest any stupid omo onile they should go and drop them where they be learning handwork pls
my lady
February 18, 2016 at 7:35 PM
these guys can be so mean. the way they kill land owners and resell their lands#sigh#
chyna
February 18, 2016 at 8:02 PM
Person no go rest for these mad people called Omo nile
Tee
February 18, 2016 at 8:05 PM
Omo onile wahala too much for lagos. you but land trouble , you want to do foundation they will come , you want to do decking they will come , you want to do roofing they will come, it think government should just wipe all these nonentities, lets have peace in the state.it just too much!
Jacob Flow
February 18, 2016 at 11:20 PM
Oluwa lo ni Ile jare.. No body get the land
Amazon
February 19, 2016 at 5:52 AM
It’s a good thing they were arrested
sola olaniyi
February 19, 2016 at 10:56 AM
he dey craze
John Emeka
February 19, 2016 at 8:19 PM
Gud news, i really luv dis step taken by d police
Maryf
February 21, 2016 at 12:30 PM
They should punish them weller