Police Arrest A Serial Thief Who Robs Women After Luring Them To Hotels In Lagos

Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a man identified as Ifeanyi Odieze Ezenagu, aged 34 for allegedly robbing six women of their belongings.

A police statement said the suspect robbed his victims of 3 iPhones 12, 2 iPhones 11 Pro Max, 1 iPhone XR, one Nokia phone, one wristwatch and one gold necklace, with a total value of N2,368,000, after he lured them to different hotels, where he laced their drinks, which made them fell into a deep slumber.

Preliminary investigations reveal that the suspect has no fixed address but lures women to different hotels where he drugs and robs them clean.

Police said investigations further reveal that he has robbed over thirty women since he ventured into the crime.

The statement added:

“While the stolen items have all been recovered before he could dispose of them, investigation is on to apprehend receivers of stolen items he works with. Suspects will be arraigned at the end of investigation.”