Police arrest suspected car thief, recover vehicle

The Police Command in Lagos State, has arrested a 35-year-old man, Owolabi Olugbenga, for allegedly stealing a car in the Alagbado area of the state.

The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday.

He said that the suspect stole the car from the location the owner parked it.

“This car was parked somewhere in Alagbado only to vanish minutes later,” he said.

Hundeyin said that the police swung into action as soon as the theft case was reported, recovered the car and arrested the suspect.”

The spokesperson said that the recovered car has been handed over to the owner.