Osun NSCDC Intervenes In Robbery, Successfully Recovers Vehicle

Osun NSCDC Intervenes In Robbery, Successfully Recovers VehicleThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, successfully thwarted an armed robbery and recovered a stolen vehicle from the fleeing suspects.

The incident occurred in the Onibu-Eja community along the Iwo-Ibadan road on Saturday afternoon. According to a statement from Osun NSCDC Commandant Michael Adaralewa, released by Kehinde Adeleke on Sunday, the robbery took place on October 12, 2024, around 3:25 PM when a four-man gang invaded a residence and stole a vehicle at gunpoint.

Following the robbery, local residents alerted the NSCDC for assistance. In response, patrol officers quickly mobilized and engaged the robbers in a gunfight. Outmatched by the officers’ firepower, the suspects fled the scene, abandoning the stolen vehicle.

The recovered vehicle, a Toyota Corolla with chassis number 1NXBU40E49Z005008, is currently in the custody of the NSCDC in Osun State. Authorities have initiated a discreet investigation to apprehend the suspects and ensure they face justice.

Commandant Adaralewa praised the officers for their prompt and courageous response in preventing the robbery. He also issued a warning to potential criminals in the state, urging them to reconsider their actions or face severe consequences. Additionally, he commended the community members for their timely reports and assured the public that the NSCDC would continue to uphold their trust.

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