The man pictured above is Wasiu Saka,a 30 year old man who is a notorious car robber from Ondo State.And his mode of operation was to apply as a driver to un-suspecting employers and, after securing employment, bail out with their cars.
However,his arrest, escape from police cell and re-arrest has been generating controversy.
After stealing cars from his employers in Lagos State, Saka will drive to Akungba-Akoko, his home town in Ondo State, to show off that he had ‘arrived’ and live big after which he would sell the car at a ridiculous price and return to Lagos for another car theft operation.
He was arrested by detectives from the Ondo State Police Command last month with a Toyota Hiace bus marked, Lagos JJJ 94XD.
After interrogation, he reportedly confessed to have stolen the bus from a Good fellow who, after listening to his story that he has a family in Ondo State and had been jobless for months and desperately in need of a job to feed his family members, employed him as a driver.
His escape caused a stir as the police authorities queried the officers in charge of his case and a standing order was given to smoke him out from his hideout.
The suspect was re-arrested after a manhunt for him yielded result in Akungba-Akoko area.
He alleged that those who aided his escape from police cell also taught him what to do to avoid re-arrest.
Saka alleged that while the police were searching for him, he was in touch with his accomplices from his hideout.
In Ile-Ife, Saka said he continued with his robbery business because, according to him, that was the only business he knew how to do.
He confessed to have paid the the sum of N60,000 to the Policemen that aided his escape.
Well,dem Po Pos been dirty since 1723!
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