Drama unfolded in Lagos State on Friday morning when a suspected thief climbed to the top of a two-storey building in a desperate attempt to escape arrest.
The incident reportedly attracted residents of the compound, who watched as the man remained on the rooftop and refused to come down despite repeated pleas.
The situation took another turn when police officers arrived at the scene to apprehend the suspect.
However, the man allegedly remained on top of the building even with the officers present, leaving residents urging him to surrender.
The circumstances surrounding the alleged theft and the suspect’s eventual fate were not immediately clear as of the time of filing this report.
Further details obtained by this online newspaper will be published as they emerge.
