Police operatives attached to the Ipakodo Division, Ikorodu, Lagos State on Monday 7th June, 2021 arrested one Kayode Adeyanju, 45, for defiling his 14-year-old biological daughter.
The victim personally reported her father at the Ipakodo Police Station, Ikorodu on that date after her horrible ordeal at the hands of her father, and police operatives promptly arrested the suspect.
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, has directed that the case be transferred to the Gender Unit of the command for further investigation.
Similarly, according to a statement by the public relations officer of the command, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, operatives attached to Morogbo Division on Sunday, 13th June, 2021, acting on information that some boys suspected to be cultists were holding a meeting inside the House 2 Hotel, Igbekele, Morogbo, Lagos State, swooped on the facility and arrested seven suspected cultists.
Adejobi gave the names of the suspects as Hameed Salami, 35; Ogunlade Adewale, 30; Sunday Ogbemudia, 36; Okekunle Segun, 26; Imole Kingsley, 23; Rasak Lekan, 26, and Osuya Innocent, 23.
Items recovered from them include one locally made pistol, two live cartridges, one axe, and assorted charms.
The Commissioner of Police has ordered that the case be transferred to the command’s Special Squad, Ikeja, for discreet investigation.
CP Odumosu reiterated the command’s commitment to continually tackle cultism and all sorts of crimes and criminality in Lagos State, saying all hands are on the deck to improve on the already established security architecture of the state.
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