Police Arrest Man with Locally Made Gun, 25 Live Cartridges in Lagos

Police Arrest Man with Locally Made Gun, 25 Live Cartridges in Lagos

  • 27-year-old, Oladimeji Hassan, has been arrested for having a locally made gun and twenty-five live cartridges.
  • Oladimeji was arrested by police operatives in the Berger area of Lagos state on Tuesday, November 14
  • According to the statement issued by the police, the arrest of Oladimeji is still being investigation

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Berger, Lagos state - Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 27-year-old, Oladimeji Hassan, for having a locally made gun and twenty-five live cartridges.

Hasan was arrested by the police in the Berger area of Lagos state on Tuesday, November 14.

Police arrest man with locally made gun, 25 live cartridges in Lagos
27-year-old man arrested with locally made gun, 25 live cartridges in Lagos Photo Credit:@LagosPoliceNG
Source: Twitter

The police disclosed this via its X page (formerly known as Twitter) @LagosPoliceNG.

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According to the short statement, the investigation is still ongoing.

“Oladimeji Hassan ‘m’ aged 27 was arrested at Berger earlier today by officers of Ojodu Division after he was searched and found with a locally made gun and twenty-five live cartridges. The investigation is ongoing.”

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