Babatunde Olaogun, 33 years old graduate of Lagos State University (LASU) has been arrested for allegedly sending fake bank alert to his customer after buying 25 laptops worth N4.5 million.
Reports have it that Olaogun collected the goods on credit and promised to pay after two weeks which he failed to fulfill. Olaogun reportedly sent a fake bank alert known as magic alert to the seller.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni confirmed the incident as he stated that the suspect go into shops and buy good worth millions of Naira and send fake bank alert to the sellers.
“When the person now went to bank to collect the money, it was there the person would discovered that what they send to him or her is fake bank alert. He also generate fake bank Statement to deceived suppliers N5m and a Toyota Corolla was recovered from him,” he added.
