"Honestly, I don't have any genuine reason for what led me to crime because I was born into a very rich family. I suddenly started stealing from my parents.
A robbery suspect is not shying away from his crimes and he even justifies it by saying, since his rulers partake in it, he also would and he won't stop.
In a statement signed by Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Jimoh Moshood, on Friday, May 4, 2018, he released pictures of four suspects who are still at large and wanted in connection to the crime.
Confessing to the crime, the IMSU undergraduate regretted the act. He further said it was unfortunate that his younger colleague who led him into crime escaped.
Obinna who confessed to the allegations claimed his friend, Flex, had initiated him into the crime. "I have been involved in robbery operations five times," he said.
The suspect, who had been on the run since committing the crime penultimate Saturday, was nabbed with one pump action gun, 43 live cartridges, military camouflage uniform and different vehicle number plates.
Vanguard gathered that after the robbery operation, the suspects took away the handsets of the victims, which they later gave out to their girlfriends.
One of the suspects said, "I did not commit any crime. I will not allow myself to be paraded. I'm ready to be shot dead here than allow myself to stand at that place (paraded)."
Meanwhile, the Rivers State Police Command has stated that crime had reduced in the state, even as it restated its commitment towards ensuring that crime was reduced to a bearable level in the state.
He explained that the motorcyclist, who took them to the scene of the crime, smiled home with N18,000. He noted that the third suspect, who is still on the run, got N27,000.