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Lady recounts how she was detained after reporting electrocution of a thief in Lagos

A facility manager in an estate in Lagos State has recounted how she was allegedly detained by the police in the Ajah area of the state on Monday, October 3 after she went to report the death of a thief who entered her estate.

In a series of tweets, the lady with the handle @With_luv_tracy mentioned that the thief was electrocuted while trying to flee the estate after committing the crime.

She said she was shocked when the officers arrested her, interrogated her and almost implied that the thief was killed and then his body positioned to seem as though he was electrocuted.

She said she dropped money for her to regain her freedom. She said money was also  paid for the police to evacuate the corpse of the suspect

Read her tweets below.

She wrote:

“2am Monday morning a thief tried running from securities at the estate by climbing transformer, he got electrocuted and died instantly… I went to Ajah station to make a formal report then I got detained… Why? Me sef shock

People are asking why I made the report:

I am the facility manager, it’s my duty to make such reports, I went with my CSO and securities on duty… I did something right and wrong at same time 😂😭

Yes I was released (not for free) and corpse was evacuated yesterday (not for free) I’m home and okay… Thank you all so much, I appreciate y’all ❤️”

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