Eleven suspected members of a robbery gang that specialized in attacking fun seekers at the National Theatre and other parts of Ijora, Lagos state, were at the weekend arrested by operatives of the Rapid Respond Squad, RRS, of the state Police Command.
The gang, after an attack on a female trader and dispossessing her of N250, 000 on Saturday, was at the verge of attacking another group of ladies when RRS operatives apprehended them.
Meanwhile, other unsuspecting fun seekers also had their valuables forcefully taken away by these men before they were nabbed.
On detecting the policemen, the robbers took to their heels, but one of them, Onuwa Friday, who was recently released from prison, was arrested.
The gang, after an attack on a female trader and dispossessing her of N250, 000 on Saturday, was at the verge of attacking another group of ladies when RRS operatives apprehended them.
Meanwhile, other unsuspecting fun seekers also had their valuables forcefully taken away by these men before they were nabbed.
On detecting the policemen, the robbers took to their heels, but one of them, Onuwa Friday, who was recently released from prison, was arrested.
