"WE CREATE PANIC AT PARTY TO STEAL CARS"~~ ROBBERY SUSPECTS

Sylvester Agara,30, an armed robbery suspect, yesterday told our correspondent that his gang used to create panic at public functions in Lagos metropolis to steal cars.

Agara, who was arrested alongside two other members of gang – Yusuf Oyebanji (25) and Ifeanyi Eze (35) – were arrested on April 19 by the officials of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Lagos State Command.

 The fourth member of the gang, identified simply as Zakari, is still at large. Agara said his members would dress guests and attend any function where they want to rob.

According to him, the gang members would suddenly raise the alarm that something is burning outside the venue of the function thereby causing anxiety

He said that in the midst of the commotion, they would steal their targeted car.