Suspect Jumps Into Lagoon Trying To Resist Arrest.
Suspected offender simply identified as Azeez has allegedly jumped
into the lagoon in Lagos and drowned while trying to avoid arrest after being
accused of stealing some bags of cement.
The spokesperson of the Police Command in Lagos, SP Benjamin
Hundeyin, who confirmed this said, the director in charge of the Lagos State
Emergency Management Agency, in Lagos Central reported the case at Ikoyi Police
Division.
He also said, on getting
to the scene, he met a large crowd by the waterside, watching the lifeless body
of a man who had drowned, and the corpse had been evacuated to Mainland General
Hospital Mortuary, Yaba, for autopsy and preservation.
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