The Ogun State Police Command has recovered a Lexus RX300 reportedly stolen from the residence of a retired Ogun State Television (OGTV) broadcaster, Ms.Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard, who were murdered in Iyana Agodo Village, Owode-Egba area of the state.

The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Oluseyi Babaseyi. According to him, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Bode Ojajuni, visited the crime scene for an on-the-spot assessment as part of ongoing investigations into the incident.

Babaseyi explained that the visit was aimed at evaluating the progress made so far in unraveling the circumstances surrounding the killings.

“Further to the ongoing investigation into the deaths of retired broadcaster, Ms. Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard, the Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Bode Ojajuni, today visited the scene for an on-the-spot assessment and to personally evaluate the progress of investigative efforts,” the statement read in part.

During the visit, the police commissioner inspected the premises and received briefings from detectives handling the case, reiterating the command’s commitment to ensuring justice.

“CP Ojajuni reiterated the Command’s resolve to leave no stone unturned in unraveling the circumstances surrounding the incident and ensuring that those responsible are identified, apprehended, and brought to justice,” Babaseyi added.

The police also confirmed that the victim’s vehicle, earlier declared missing after the incident, has been recovered.

“It is worthy of note that the vehicle earlier reported missing from the residence, a Lexus RX300, has been recovered by police operatives during the night hours,” the statement added.

The command noted that the vehicle has been secured as part of the investigation and assured residents that efforts are ongoing to track down the perpetrators.

Ojajuni also commiserated with the family of the deceased and reassured the public of the command’s commitment to ensuring justice.

The incident reportedly occurred at the residence of the deceased in Iyana Agodo Village, where both the broadcaster and her security guard were found dead under unclear circumstances.

Police had earlier stated that a resident raised an alarm over suspicious movements around the premises, prompting officers to visit the scene.

 Preliminary findings indicated signs of forced entry, with the security guard found dead at his post, while the broadcaster’s body was discovered inside the apartment.