By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested a suspected members of a phone-theft and “one chance” syndicate along the Eleyele–Ojoo corridor of Ibadan, Oyo State.
In a statement signed by the Corps Public Education Officer, osondu Ohaeri, The suspects were intercepted by an FRSC patrol team on routine patrol after officers observed a motorcycle rider pursuing a Nissan Micra, afterwhich a female passenger subsequently raised an alarm that her mobile phone had been stolen while inside the vehicle.
The case has been handed over to the Nigeria Police Force, Eleyele Division, for comprehensive investigation and possible prosecution.
The Corps noted that the incident underscores the critical role of FRSC patrol operatives in enhancing road safety and supporting security efforts through vigilance, rapid response and collaboration with relevant law enforcement agencies.
