Three suspected producers of fake and adultrated drinks have been arrested by the police in Lagos.
Bala Elkana, Police image maker Lagos state told Daily Independent yesterday that the suspects were arrested on June 20, at about 12.00 noon June 20, based on a credible information received about the illegal production of alcoholic beverages at No. 5 Chapel street off Apongbon, Lagos Island.
It was gathered that, a team of operatives from the State’s Intelligence Bureau were deployed to the area on surveillance patrol.
Elkana said the operations led to the arrest of three suspects namely: Dare Shittu,27,Shittu Opeyemi Abdusalam,19,Oyenuga Biola,29 -year- old.
He said: “A large quantity of alcoholic beverages suspected to be adulterated were recovered. The beverages brands include, Hennessy Vsop, Hennessy Xo, Moet Chandon, Jack Daniel, Remy Martins, Red label and others.
“Also recovered from the illegal production mini factory were Jerri cans of substances suspected to be ethanol, cognac coloration, rubber cocks, top cocks, labels, stickers and other instruments used in the illegal business.
“The suspects have admitted committing the crime and the Police is on the trail of one Prince Fatai Shittu, who is still at large. Already, the suspects were charged to Court and remanded in prison custody.”
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Source: Independent
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