Photo: Suspected Lekki Drug Peddlers Arrested

13 men who are suspected to be drug peddlers in Lekki area of Lagos have been arrested by men of Lagos State Taskforce on Environment al and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit. They were arrested after residents of the area had written several complaints to the government on activities of the suspects in the area.

After investigating, the task force officers stormed their hideout on Wole Olateru Street, Lekki Phase 1 on Tuesday and arrested 13 of them even though some escaped.

The Task Force Chairman, Bayo Sulaiman however said, they are ready to give all it takes to eradicate drug peddling in the State, stating that, it is going to be a big battle between is men and drug dealers.

He also stated that, the arrested men will soon be charge to court.

If you want to do drugs, don’t stay in Lagos, he said.