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[November 27, 2012]

Police arrests 28 robbery suspects in southwestern Nigeria

OGUN, Nigeria, Nov 27, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Nigerian police have arrested at least 28 suspects in the southwestern part of the West African country and recovered eight vehicles in the past month.

Police Commissioner Ikemefuna Okoy in Ogun State on Tuesday told reporters that the suspects were involved in various crimes including armed robbery, burglary, obtaining money by pretense, murder and cultism.

Okoye said arms and ammunition, including six locally made pistols, two cut to size double barrel guns, two black berry phones, one Berretta pistol, 21 live cartridges and 40 live ammunition were recovered from the suspects.



The police chief solicited further cooperation from the members of the public, assuring that the command was prepared to combat crime, especially during the Christmas and New Year period.

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