The Ogun state police command have paraded two suspects who under false pretences obtained goods from one Christopher Chukwuma of Ijebu North Local Government Area paying with false credit alert.
This was revealed in a press release by the public relations office of the Ogun state Command, CSP Omolola Odutola.
The release stated that, “Two young persons without reasonable means of sustainable source of income were today apprehended when their notoriety of fraudulently paying for goods with fake alert transfer was detected, and alarm was raised.
The suspects, Opeyemi Ibrahim ‘m’ and Dimeji Bakare ‘m’, were apprehended for fraudulently purchasing clothes worth ₦220,000 using fake bank transfers.”
The release also added that,”Further investigation revealed that one of the suspects had previously committed a similar offence in 2023, purchasing generators valued at ₦140,000 using fake transfers.
The suspects were arrested with exhibits, and an investigation is ongoing. They will be charged to court upon completion of the investigation.”