The rate of crime in the Festac Town estate of Amuwo Odofin LGA, Lagos State is becoming a source of concern.
In the early hours of Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at exactly 2:03 am, a 5-man armed robbers gang invaded A Close in 511 road area of Festac Town and terrorised the residents by breaking cars and vehicles parked in the close.
Exotic cars in the close, numbering 8 were all vandalised and valuable gadgets and car parts, including brain boxes of the vehicles were carted away by the robbers.
An eye witness in the close who craved anonymity said the robbers who were armed to their teeths trailed a resident of the close at the wee hour of the day and unleashed terror on the innocent residents of the close while the guards were all locked inside the security room near the gate while they successfully accomplished their mission.
The residents who woke up in panick the following morning immediately reported the incident to the Festac Police Command and the prime suspect of the heinous act is presently undergoing interrogation at the Festac police station.