How Police Squad Saved Uber Driver From Robbers Attack

Rapid Response Squad Of Lagos Police Intercept Robbers At Lekki-Epe, Lagos

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, earlier today saved an Uber driver, from armed robbers, who wanted to steal his car.

According to the RRS twitter handle, @rrslagos767, the attempted robbery took place along the Lekki-Epe axis of Lagos State at 3am.

The cab driver was reportedly held at gunpoint by the robbers.

However, the plan of the robbers was foiled, as the police arrived at the scene. They fired a shot into the air and the robbers scampered, leaving behind their weapon.

See Squad Tweets below

Officers of RRS patrolling Lekki Epe axis of the metropolis at about 3am today intercepted this Uber cab driver who was in distress at gun point by three armed robbers who tried to steal his car from him.

— Lagos State Police Command II (@rrslagos767) October 17, 2018

Luckily our officers sighted him and fired a warning shot in the air, which made the bandits abandone their weapon and fled into the bush. pic.twitter.com/bHj8ueDPar

— Lagos State Police Command II (@rrslagos767) October 17, 2018