Two Alleged Bike Snatchers Burnt To Death In Ibadan[Watch Video]
JUST IN: Two Suspected Bike Snatchers Burnt To Death In Ibadan
Eagle Sight News reports that two claimed to be bike snatchers have been burnt to death in the early hours of Thursday, along Sango -Ijokodo axis of Ibadan, Oyo State.
According to sources the suspected bike snatchers met their gruesome death in an attempt to carry out another criminal activity at the Ologuneru area of Ibadan according to the eyewitness’s account.
These suspected bike snatchers were allegedly burnt by an angry mob who happens to be bike riders at WAEC junction opposite LAPO microfinance bank.Independent news confirmed .
One of the eyewitnesses who pleaded anonymity at the scene of the incident maintained that the suspected bike snatchers were three in numbers, of which the third person who had ammunition in his possession managed to escape.
According to him, “The thieves were beaten mercilessly before the Police officers arrived and took them in their car, on their way to the station one of them lost his life and the other was still alive but this made the Police drop both of them in front of LAPO microfinance bank along WAEC junction.
“Before they were dropped the Okada men who were said to be the one who caught the thieves and also beat them were following the Police vehicle, instantly the Police dropped the thieves they went ahead to get petrol and burnt both the dead and the one who was still battling with his life to death instantly”.
Another anonymous source claimed that “the thieves were been chased from Ologuneru area to the spot where they were been burnt, that they were three in number and the third person who escaped was the one with the gun.
“It was the Okada men that carried out jungle justice, when they caught them, they beat mercilessly and the Police passed the scene without intervening, which prompted the Okada men to quickly burn them”.
Another eyewitness disclosed that they killed a bike man in his area on Tuesday and they collected his bike which he reportedly got on instalment payment.
The gory body of the burnt suspects was still at the scene at the time of filling this story, and an effort to reach the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Oyo State Command, Adewale Osifeso proved abortive.
Eaglesighttnews further confirmed from anonymous source that the body parts of the burnt alleged robbers have been removed from some people from Alaro axis before the arrival of the police.
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