The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of 68 individuals involved in criminal activities, along with the recovery of a stolen N75 million Lexus Jeep and 17 firearms, following a series of recent operations in the state. Speaking to journalists at a press briefing at the command’s headquarters, Ikeja, Lagos, the Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, attributed the successes to coordinated operations, new strategies, and robust support from the Inspector-General of Police and the Lagos state governor. The CP also praised public-spirited individuals for their timely information. CP Jimoh said the arrested suspects are being held for various crimes, including murder, armed robbery, and advanced fee fraud. The police showcased several key recoveries, including 17 different types of firearms, including English pistols and a high-powered assault rifle. The command also recovered four vehicles used by criminals, six laptops, and other items. “Among the specific cases highlighted is car robbery. On July 12, 2025, operatives arrested Biliaminu, 26, an ex-convict, for armed robbery after he allegedly snatched a Toyota Camry from its owner. The vehicle was promptly intercepted and recovered. He further stated that the stolen luxury car and car detectives intercepted a 2021 model Lexus Jeep Hybrid, valued at over N75 million, which had been stolen from outside the country and brought into Lagos for sale while the suspect, who could not provide registration or import documents, has been arrested. The command also announced the arrest of a notorious “one chance” syndicate operating with a Suzuki Minibus. The gang, which includes a female member to deceive victims, was apprehended after attacking and robbing a businesswoman of hundreds of thousands of naira.