Ogun: Police recover gun, live ammunition hidden inside wardrobe
The Ogun State Police Command have recovered one English submachine gun and 75 live ammunition concealed inside a damaged wardrobe in Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. According to Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, the rifle was discovered while clearing a rented apartment previously occupied by a deceased landlord. He noted that […] Ogun: Police recover gun, live…
The Ogun State Police Command has recovered a submachine gun and 75 rounds of ammunition hidden inside a damaged wardrobe in Sagamu Local Government Area. The firearm was discovered on August 5, 2026, during a clearance operation of a rented apartment previously occupied by a deceased landlord. Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, stated that the Ogun State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) will conduct ballistic examinations on the recovered exhibits.
Meanwhile, operatives from the Idi Oke Division thwarted a cult gathering in Igbesa and arrested 12 suspects, recovering weapons, motorcycles, vehicles and cult paraphernalia. CP Bode Ojajuni of the Ogun Police Command emphasized the commitment to proactive policing and urged residents to provide timely information to aid in crime prevention and solving criminal cases.
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