The Police have uncovered an illegal warehouse in Ogun state owned by two Beninese and suspected to be safe haven for goods stolen from hijacked trucks on the highways within the state and beyond.
The illegal warehouse is at a remote Daguja Village along Sagamu – Papalanto road in Obafemi Owode Local Government area of the state.
The owners of the warehouse, Somabe Romai, and Yahaya Konie, were arrested while an Opel Omega car with marked LAGOS KTU 125 AC and the truck were also recovered.
Police Operatives attached to the Owode Egba Division of the Ogun State Police Command made the discovery last Wednesday while investigating a case of a truck with marked SME 410 XG.
The truck was loaded with 2, 800 cartoons of Maggi at the time it was hijacked off Alapako (Ogun) stretch of the Lagos – Ibadan Expressway but the Operatives tracked it to the illegal warehouse where many other goods suspected to have been stolen from hijacked trucks were housed.
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June 18, 2016
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