Operatives of the Ojo Division, Lagos State Police Command, have recovered a Toyota Sienna vehicle loaded with substances suspected to be cannabis and other items during a routine patrol.
According to the police, the incident occurred on August 15, 2025, when officers on stop-and-search duty flagged down an ash-coloured Toyota Sienna. However, in the course of routine checks, the driver suddenly jumped out of the vehicle, fled with the ignition key, and abandoned the car.
Upon searching the vehicle, the operatives discovered an Army jungle hat, two ATM cards, and two bags of suspected cannabis. The exhibits, along with the vehicle, have been handed over to Special Squad 2, Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, for further investigation.
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, commended the Ojo Division operatives for their vigilance and assured Lagos residents that efforts are ongoing to track down the fleeing suspect.
He further reiterated the Command’s commitment to intelligence-led policing and intensified patrols, urging members of the public to remain law-abiding and promptly report suspicious activities to security CONTINUE READING..