The police have arrested eleven armed robbery suspects in their hideout at Elemoro community in Lekki axis of Lagos State.
Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Chike Oti, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday.
He revealed that upon searching the suspects’ den, the police recovered one berretta pistol and two locally made pistols.
Noting that progress made in the investigations would be made public, Mr Oti disclosed that the police also recovered five rifles inside an unoccupied shanty in an estate in the same axis of the state.
He said the guns were recovered on Friday last week by personnel of the State Police Command’s Taskforce on recovery of illegal and prohibited firearms, attached to Area J Command Headquarters, Ajah.
“The guns recovered comprises of three European made pump action rifles numbers L926547, R268751 and P987707 respectively, one locally made double barrel rifle and one locally made single barrel rifle,” Mr Oti said.
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