Crime
Fake soldier, supplier busted in Lagos
Detectives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a fake soldier, Oluwatosin Gabriel, and his uniform suppliers Nurudeen Agboola, during the enforcement of the total ban on motorcycles in some parts of the state.
According to the police, items recovered from the two fake include four pairs of military camouflage uniform, nine live cartridges, military identity cards, police accouterments and charms.
The command’s spokesman SP Benjamin Hundeyin said an investigation is ongoing to establish the extent of their criminality.
They will be arraigned at the conclusion of an investigation.
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