The Ondo State Police Command says it has arrested three suspects for alleged fraud involving a N23 million vehicle, £10,000 obtained under false pretences, and United Kingdom (UK) student visa scam. DSP Abayomi Jimoh, the command’s spokesperson, who made this known in a statement on Saturday in Akure, said the …
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Police arrest 2 suspected members of kidnapping syndicate in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command says it has arrested two suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate in connection with the kidnap of a man, Abubakar Abdullahi, at Molege, via Owo, Ondo State. DSP Abayomi Jimoh, the command’s Spokesperson, who said this in a statement on Sunday in Akure, explained that …
Read More »Police arrest suspected armed robber, recover pistol in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command says it has arrested a suspected armed robber, recovered a cut-to-size pistol and four live cartridges in Owo, Owo Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Akure by the command’s Spokesperson, DSP Abayomi …
Read More »Ondo: Police recover stolen vehicle, nab 2 suspected armed robbers
The Ondo State Police Command says it has recovered a vehicle stolen at gunpoint, a stun gun and arrested two suspects of an armed robbery syndicate in Akure, the state capital. DSP Abayomi Jimoh, the command’s Spokesperson, who made the disclosure in a statement on Tuesday in Akure, said the …
Read More »Ondo: Police nab 3 Interstate Armed Robbery Syndicate, Recover Rifles, Others
The Ondo State Police Command on Monday says it has arrested three interstate armed robbery syndicate and recovered AK 47 rifles, Beretta pistols and others in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Felix Ohagwu, made this known in Akure while parading the suspects and seven others. Ohagwu …
Read More »Man shot dead after confronting four-man robbery gang in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command on Sunday said it had arrested a suspect in connection with the alleged killing of a technician, Mr Idris Clement, by suspected armed robbers. Clement, 47, was allegedly attacked by a four-man gang of robbers at his residence in Akure, the Ondo State capital, on …
Read More »Ondo: Police arrest 5 suspected kidnappers, recover ransom
The Ondo State Police Command says it has arrested five suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate operating in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. DSP Abayomi Jimoh, the spokesperson for the command made this known in a statement on Thursday in Akure. Jimoh explained that the suspects were …
Read More »Police recover N2.8m items, arrest 6 in Ondo
THE Police Command in Ondo State on Friday said it recovered stolen items valued at N2.8 million and arrested six suspects in Akure. DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement, noting that the breakthrough was part of the command’s ongoing crime detection efforts. He explained that …
Read More »Police arrest 3 over alleged child marriage in Ondo
THE Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested three people over alleged child marriage in Idoani, Ose Local Government Area of the state. DSP Olushola Ayanlade, command’s spokesperson made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Akure. Ayanlade, who said that the incident happened on Aug. 28 …
Read More »Ondo: Kidnapped Health Worker Rescued Unhurt – Police
The Police Command in Ondo State says it has successful rescued Mr Ayodeji Akinsero, a health worker at Federal Medical Centre, Owo, who was kidnapped on Aug.28, 2025. Newsextra24 reports that Akinsero was kidnapped by armed men at his residence in Owo Local Government Area of the state. DSP Olushola …
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