The Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended 14 suspected traffic robbers at different locations on the Lekki–Epe Expressway within the last two weeks.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed this in a post shared on her X handle @AbimbolaShotayo on Tuesday.
She said that the command Tactical Squad, Elemoro, apprehended the suspects.
“The arrests, which were carried out during sustained patrols and intelligence-led operations, are part of ongoing efforts by the command to curb traffic-related crimes and enhance the safety of motorists and other road users along the busy corridor, ” she said.
According to her, the development underscores the command’s strong commitment to improving security and maintaining law and order on the Lekki–Epe axis.
The spokesperson said that the Tactical Squad remains proactive in identifying crime hotspots and responding swiftly to threats posed by criminal elements.
Adebisi urged members of the public to continue supporting the police by providing timely and useful information that can aid crime prevention and detection.
“Security is a collective responsibility. Members of the public are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station,” she said.
The image maker reassured residents and commuters of the command’s resolve to sustain aggressive patrols and operations to ensure the safety of lives and property across the area.
She reiterated the advisory, “See Something, Say Something,” as part of ongoing community policing efforts aimed at strengthening collaboration between the police and the public.
