Police seal suspected adulterated drinks factory in Lagos, arrest 48-year-old man

The Lagos State Police Command has unopen down a suspected amerciable mill allegedly progressive successful the accumulation and packaging of adulterated alcoholic beverages successful the Badagry country of the state.

Police operatives besides arrested a 48-year-old man, Anaebo Emeka Hilary, successful transportation with the suspected cognition astatine Yafin, Badagry.

The apprehension followed accusation provided by members of the public, which prompted operatives to determination against the suspected facility, according to a connection issued connected Thursday by the command’s spokesperson, Abimbola Adebisi.

Items recovered from the premises included suspected adulterated alcoholic drinks, bare bottles, assorted vino labels and assorted accumulation instrumentality suspected to person been utilized successful manufacturing and packaging the beverages.

“During the operation, the operatives recovered adulterated alcoholic drinks, bare bottles, antithetic vino labels and assorted accumulation utensils suspected to person been utilized successful the accumulation and packaging of the drinks,” the connection said.

Following the discovery, the constabulary sealed the facility, portion Hilary was taken into custody for questioning. The recovered items were besides transferred to the constabulary presumption arsenic investigations into the cognition commenced.

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Tijani Fatai, commended the officers progressive for acting swiftly connected the inf...