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SHO-CKING: How Masquerades Robbed Man Of N370,000, Shirt, Others In Ondo Community

Faith Ukanwa

Oct 14, 2021

Two masquerades; Sheriff Ojo and Muhammed Lukman, have been arrested for robbing one Adinoyi Mohammed of N370,000, his mobile phone worth N32,000 and a shirt worth N2,500 in Melege Community. Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State.

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According to the state police command's spokesman, Funmi Odulami, the masqueraders inflicted injury on the victim and his father, Saliu Ajayi, with cutlass.

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They were however caught by security personnel in the town after their operations. The suspects who had in possession, two cutlasses and charms, will be arraigned in court after investigations.

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"The two suspects who paraded themselves as masqueraders, inflicted injury with cutlasses on one Adinoyi Mohammed, dispossessed him of the sum of ?370,000.00, a handset valued ?32,000.00 and a shirt valued at N2,500.

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"They also inflicted injury on the victim's father, Saliu Ajayi before leaving the scene of the incident but they were apprehended by security agents within the town.

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"Two cutlasses, charms and masquerade clothes were recovered from them and the two suspects had been arrested and will soon be charged to court while effort is ongoing to arrest the other fleeing masqueraders" Odulami said.

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— Faith Ukanwa

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