Police in Ogun State have arrested a
robbery suspect, identified as Somoye
who allegedly led his gang to rob a
church (names withheld) in the Ibara
GRA area of Abeokuta of N6 million
cash.
The gang was also alleged to have
dispossessed congregation of their cash
and other valuables.
Somoye had led his robbery gang to rob
the church of the cash and valuables
during an anniversary service last
Sunday.
But following a distress call, the police
stormed the church while the robbers
were still carrying out their operations
and engaged the gang members in an
exchange of fire.
During the gun battle, police bullets hit
Somoye in the leg,while a police Bareta
pistol was recovered from him.
