Car wash attendant nabbed for fleeing with Customer’s SUV

A car wash attendant, Idris Ayotunde, 48, who played smart on one of his customers and bolted with her SUV, has been apprehended.

Crime puzzle reports that the suspect who was bearly a month-old at the cash wash, was intercepted at Alakija Village, via Olodo, on the Abeokuta/Ibadan Express Road on Friday, December, 4, 2020.

According to the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspect failed to avail the operatives with the vehicle’s particulars and was taken to the police station where it was discovered that it had been stolen.

The suspect disclosed that the female owner brought it for vacuum cleaning and handed over the key to him. “But, because we don’t have vacuum engine in our car wash, I decided to take it to another car wash nearby, only to change my mind on the road and bolted with it,” he said.