Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command, have arrested two suspects for allegedly involving in the death of a car driver in Abeokuta area, after a fight.
It was gathered that the incident happened on the 7th of December, 2024 at Iyana Ikereku Community.
According to a witness, identified as Mr. Olalere Timileyim, a resident of the area, told security agents that he observed a truck driver and his motor boy, physically assaulting the deceased, for allegedly stealing their tarpaulin.
This was contained in a statement by Spokesperson of the State Police command, Omolola Odutola, on Sunday.
She said:
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“On December 13, 2024, around 3:00 AM, Alao Fadipe, a resident of Iyana Ikereku, reported that at about 2:00 AM, he witnessed individuals fighting near the roadside in front of his house.
“Upon arriving at the scene, he observed Olalere Timileyin, a truck driver, and his motor-boy, both associated with Larfage Cement Itori Ewekoro, physically assaulting a man whom they accused of stealing their tarpaulin until he lost consciousness.
“Acting on the complaint, detectives from Obada Oko responded and arrested the driver and his motor-boy at the location.
“The injured man was promptly taken to State Hospital Ijaye for medical care but sadly passed away during treatment.
On December 13, 2024, around 3:00 AM, Alao Fadipe, a resident of Iyana Ikereku, reported that at about 2:00 AM, he witnessed individuals fighting near the roadside in front of his house.
“Upon arriving at the scene, he observed Olalere Timileyin, a truck driver, and his motor-boy, both associated with Larfage Cement Itori Ewekoro, physically assaulting a man whom they accused of stealing their tarpaulin until he lost consciousness.
“Acting on the complaint, detectives from Obada Oko responded and arrested the driver and his motor-boy at the location.
“The injured man was promptly taken to State Hospital Ijaye for medical care but sadly passed away during treatment”.
“Upon arriving at the scene, he observed Olalere Timileyin, a truck driver, and his motor-boy, both associated with Larfage Cement Itori Ewekoro, physically assaulting a man whom they accused of stealing their tarpaulin until he lost consciousness.
“Acting on the complaint, detectives from Obada Oko responded and arrested the driver and his motor-boy at the location.
“The injured man was promptly taken to State Hospital Ijaye for medical care but sadly passed away during treatment.
On December 13, 2024, around 3:00 AM, Alao Fadipe, a resident of Iyana Ikereku, reported that at about 2:00 AM, he witnessed individuals fighting near the roadside in front of his house.
“Upon arriving at the scene, he observed Olalere Timileyin, a truck driver, and his motor-boy, both associated with Larfage Cement Itori Ewekoro, physically assaulting a man whom they accused of stealing their tarpaulin until he lost consciousness.
“Acting on the complaint, detectives from Obada Oko responded and arrested the driver and his motor-boy at the location.
“The injured man was promptly taken to State Hospital Ijaye for medical care but sadly passed away during treatment”.
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