Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected member of a two-man robbery gang, who specialise in drugging victims before dispossessing them of cash and valuables.
The suspect, Ifeanyi Chizoba, confessed to have used the.....
means on over 100 victims, including commercial sex workers and traders.
He had reportedly gone to a shop in Festac town, weekend, in the company of his gang member, one Aloysius.
He was said to have blown a powdery substance wrapped in a handkerchief into the air, which put the shop owner to sleep.
Thereafter, they reportedly made for where the safe was and looted it. But as they made to carry one of the machines in the shop, the shop owner woke up and raised alarm, which attracted residents.
Aloysius managed to escape, leaving Chizoba at the mercy of a mob that almost lynched him, but for the timely arrival of a team of policemen from Festac Division, led by the Divisional Police Officer, Mr. Ifeanyin Owo.
The 29-year-old suspect disclosed that he had been into the act since 2012, disclosing that his main target were commercial sex workers.
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