The Lagos State Police Command arrested 32 suspected criminals and recovered five pump-action guns, five locally made pistols, 43 vehicles, and N2.5 million in cash during operations across the state. Commissioner of Police Tijani Fatai announced the recoveries, which also included 20 live ammunition/cartridges, 15 expended ammunition, two cutlasses, charms, vandalised electrical wires, vehicle spare parts, and tools. The operations were carried out through intelligence-led efforts, stop-and-search activities, and other crime prevention strategies. Fatai also disclosed that police sergeant Johnson Okediji was killed on September 26 while attempting to stop a fleeing motorist in Egbeda.
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