Lagos Police Tighten Security on Mile 12–Ketu Route Following Robbery Alerts
The Lagos State Police Command has directed intensified security measures along the Mile 12–Ketu corridor following reports of robbery attacks targeting motorists in the area.
The alert emerged on social media when an X (formerly Twitter) user, @lollypeezle, reported that armed youths were attacking vehicles along the busy route. The user stated, “At Mile 12 this morning, boys were robbing cars with cutlasses. They even tried to force open my guy’s door. Between Mile 12 and Ketu, there are two police stations, yet we have the most notorious boys in that axis.”
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In response, the Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed that the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olohundare Jimoh, had ordered the Area Commander, Divisional Police Officer, and Tactical Team responsible for the corridor to strengthen patrols and surveillance to prevent further incidents.
Adebisi urged residents and motorists to promptly report any suspicious activities or emergencies through dedicated police helplines. She provided the following numbers for immediate response: 07061019374, 08065154338, 08063299264, 08039344870, and 09168630929.
The Lagos State Police Command emphasized its commitment to ensuring the safety of lives and property along the Mile 12–Ketu axis and reiterated the importance of community cooperation in curbing criminal activities.
By PRNigeria
