Crime
Kogi Police Nab Car Wash Attendant Who Absconded With Customer’s Car From Warri
By Daniel Dafe
A car wash attendant yet to be identified is cooling off in a cell in Kogi State after he was arrested with a customer’s car he absconded with from Warri.
Although the details are sketchy, a Facebook post by a popular lawyer in Warri, Omes Ogedegbe Esq, narrated what happened.
Ogedegbe posted: “This morning, a client came to my house knocking at about 6am and told me his son took his white Toyota Camry 013 model to a car wash located inside the Conoil petrol station by the Effurun GRA junction, along the NPA express way close to the roundabout.
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Hours later when he returned back to pick up the car the carwash boy and the car were no where to be found till this moment.
“I immediately contacted the DPO Ebrumede, Effurun Uvwie local government area of Delta state who directed we send the tracking details as we had stopped the car and behold the vehicle was already at Okene heading to the North.
“The super and proactive DPO contacted the king and police over there and they arrested one of the persons at the scene while his criminal partner escaped. The picture was sent to us and he was the same car wash boy the car was handed over to wash. They are presently in police custody over there in Okene.”
Ogedegbe who praised the police added: “this is the police I will be happy to see earn our tax payers money.”