Lagos State Police Command has reacted to a video video showing the moment three suspected kidnappers were apprehended inside Victory Estate, Ago Palace Lagos.
This comes after a viral footage, shared by an X user, Oguntoye Opeyemi (@Equityoyo),surfaced on social media on Wednesday, Feburary 19th.
Opeyemi claimed that three kidnappers were caught at Victory Estate, Ago Palace, Lagos. The post read: “JUST IN: Three kidnappers caught in Victory Estate Ago Palace, Lagos. God help us ooo.”
Reacting to the post, Lagos police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, via X handle said that the force has initiated an investigation as the matter had not been officially reported to the police.
He added that the authorities will verify the claims, locate the individuals involved and take appropriate action.
“This matter was not reported to the Police. However, investigations have commenced to unravel what truly transpired, locate the men and take further necessary actions,” Hundeyin wrote.
He further disclosed that the estate chairman, two other executive members, and a resident are currently assisting the police with their inquiries.