Police from the Ilupeju Division of the Lagos State Command have arrested Monday Julius, a 39-year-old man, in connection with the theft of a Toyota Yaris Saloon Car.
Julius was apprehended in Oshodi while in the act of disassembling the stolen vehicle.
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According to police reports, the car had been reported missing from its parked location, prompting a rapid investigation by the Ilupeju Division.
Acting on intelligence, officers traced the stolen vehicle to Oshodi, where they found Julius attempting to dismantle it for parts after failing to find a buyer for the car in its entirety.
The vehicle has since been recovered by the police, and further investigations are ongoing.