ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Police Command, yesterday, said it had nabbed a 38-year-old man, Adelani Ayomide, with a bag containing 18 human skulls.
The state Police Public Relations
Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, in a statement, said the suspected ritualist was
arrested at 6:48am, yesterday, on Ado-Odo, Owode Road by policemen attached to
a division in Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government Area of the state.
Adejobi said: “Policemen attached to
Ado-Odo Division, while on a stop-and-search exercise along Ado-Odo Owode Road
sighted a pedestrian, Adelani Ayomide, 38, of Ilaro, Ogun State with a bag
containing 18 human heads.
“The suspect will be transferred to
the state department of investigation, Eleweran Abeokuta, for discrete
investigation.
“The Commissioner of Police,
Ikemefuna Okoye has assured of a thorough investigation and that he will make
sure the suspect faces the full wrath of the law and assist in getting other
suspects in connection with the crime.”
Meantime, four Policemen have been
honoured by Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, in the state.
Those honoured yesterday, include
Muyiwa Adejobi; Officer in charge of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in the
state, Ahmed Tijani, and two Police Officers at Agbara and Ogijo, Ayodele
Sonubi and Toyin Afolabi, respectively.
Speaking at the event, which was
held at Police Officer’s mess, GRA, Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta, the state Chairman of
PCRC, Chief Moshood Sule, commended the command and its officers’ performance
in the state.
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