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Police officers on patrol have caught a young man who stole a phone from a passerby in Lagos State.
The Lagos State Police Command, who made the disclosure on Tuesday, said the suspect whose name was not given, was apprehended along Awolowo Way in Ikeja area of the state.
According to the state Police Command, the suspect struck his body against the victim intentionally and stole his phone stylishly while his partner kept distracting him (the victim) with words and slaps.
“He quickly got on a bus before being arrested by the officers who conducted a search and found the phone on him,” the police command noted on Twitter.
The state Police Command further revealed that the suspected phone snatcher will be charged to court.
