Police in Ogun have arrested one Wasiu Adegbenro, a trailer driver who allegedly beat to death a tricycle rider, Oseni Semutu with charm ring during a fight.

An eye witness account said the trailer driver, after having an argument with the tricycle driver, boasted he would hit the latter with charm and went ahead actualising his threat.

The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Abimbola Oyeyemi who confirmed the arrest, said the incident took place at Tripper Garage, on Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway on Friday.

Oyeyemi told TheCaveat.info that fight broke out  between the duo about 2.20 a.m in the night of Friday which resulted to the killing.

He said that there was a minor disagreement between the trailer driver and the tricycle rider which led to the unfortunately incident.

“In the course of the fight, Adegbenro gave Semutu a fist blow and in the process he fell down and blood started coming out of his nose and mouth.

“Semutu was taken to a nearby hospital by the police in Sango Ota where he was confirmed death by the doctor.”he said.

Oyeyemi said that the trailer and the the tricycle have been removed from the scene of the incident and taken to Sango-Ota Police Station.

The PPRO said that the suspect is coolling off at police cell to enable the command conclude investigation in the matter.

He added that the Ogun Commissioner of Police, Mr Awolowo Ajogun has directed that the suspect should be transferred to homicide department, Elewe- Eran in the state pending further investigation