ABEOKUTA–The Ogun State Police Command on the 5th of February 2021 apprehended ten suspected cultists who have been using dangerous weapons to dispossessed members of public of their belongings.
The PPRO, Ogun State Police Command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, stated this in a release made available to the Newsmen in Abeokuta.
The suspects; Moses Johnson, Chinedu Okechukwu, Oka James, Mathew John, Moses David, Fuhad Sulaimon, Joseph Emmanuel, Stephen Samuel, Ozon Austin and Ope Taiwo were arrested following a complaint lodged at Ogijo divisional headquarters by one Olaojo Emmanuel who reported that on the 4th of February 2021, that he was attacked with his wife by a group of men at about 9;30pm and dispossessed of his Iphone 7 plus valued #130, 000, 00 at gun point.
He stated further that he sighted some of those people who robbed him at Ita Oluwo area of Ogijo.
On the strength of his report, the DPO Ogijo division CSP Muhammed S. Baba mobilized his men and moved to the scene where ten of the hoodlums were apprehended.
The complainant and other victims of their atrocities have come forward to identify them as those who robbed them at different times.
Meanwhile, the commissioner of police, CP Edward Awolowo Ajogun has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspects to state criminal investigation and intelligence department for discreet investigation and diligent prosecution.
