Physically challenged man arrested for alleged drug dealing in Lagos

By Jide Taiwo

Police in Lagos State have arrested a physically challenged man (name withheld) for allegedly dealing in drugs.

The Police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a post he shared on his verified X handle @benHundeyin on Friday.

He said that the suspect was arrested by the police after a tip-off from some members of the public.

“The suspect was arrested by officers from Akinpelu Division, Oshodi, Lagos.

“Information was received from concerned Nigerians that he was a drug dealer.

“Upon his arrest, his bag was searched and found in his possession were weed suspected to be hemp and tramadol capsules, ” Hundeyin said.

According to the image maker, investigation is ongoing to apprehend his supplier and others in the supply chain.