Suicidal American prevented from ending it all by Lagos RRS

Suicidal American prevented from ending it all by Lagos RRS

An American citizen, whose name has been withheld was prevented from committing suicide on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. 

A post by the Rapid Response Squad said on the social media the suicidal man waa rescued around 1.23pm on Monday
“The American, who is in his early 30s was driven to the Third Mainland Bridge by his Baby Mama in company with his daughter. He directed the lady who was unaware of his motive to park somewhere while he walked to a spot for a leap into the Lagoon.

“A passerby who observed his movement quickly alerted patrolling RRS operatives who persuaded him from jumping, re-united him with his wife before taking them to RRS Headquarters in Alausa, Ikeja.

“The Commander, Rapid Response Squad (RRS), after advising the man and his family, directed that the case be transferred to Gender Department, Lagos Police Command for further counselling and necessary actionsactions,” the post added