BEVERLY HILLS, August 23, (THEWILL) – The Oyo State Police Command on Sunday, narrated how the prime suspect in the series of killings in Akinyele Local Government Area of the state, Sunday Shodipe, was rearrested Sunday morning around 10am.
The police said Shodipe, 19, who escaped from Police custody was re-arrested on Sunday at Bodija area of the capital city where he was hiding after evading arrest.
The suspect, who was alleged to have killed at least persons, escaped from police custody two days ago.
The escape led to series of protests but the Commissioner of Police, Chuks Enwonwu had assured everything had been put in place to ensure his re-arrest.
The Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu sent in a crack team of detectives to complement efforts of the officers of the command after Shodipe escaped from custody.
Enwonwu, had also placed a N500, 000 bounty on the suspect. The suspect was nabbed 12 days after the escape.
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