The Police in Ogun State have arrested a man who was allegedly in possession of 18 human heads.
The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ikemefuna Okoye, who disclosed
this on Thursday, said policemen attached to the Ado-Odo Division of the
state command, arrested one Adelani Ayomide, 38, with the bag
containing the skulls.
This was contained in a statement by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Thursday.
Adejobi, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, said the suspect, who was
caught in the early hours of Thursday, would be transferred the
command’s Department of Investigation for a “discrete investigation.” .
The statement read, “Today, Thursday, March 13, 2014, at about
0648hours, policemen attached to Ado-Odo Division, while on
stop-and-search along Ado-Odo-Owode Road, sighted a pedestrian by name
Adelani Ayomide, male, 38, of Ilaro, Ogun State, with one bag containing
18 human heads (skulls).
“The suspect will be transferred to the state’s Department of Investigation, Eleweran, Abeokuta, for a discrete investigation.”
The statement quoted the state Commissioner of Police as assuring the
general public of a thorough investigation into the matter.
Okoye added that the suspect would face the full wrath of the law
upon conviction while appealing for assistance in the search for other
suspects who might be connected with the crime. Kindly follow on twitter @sannialiyu84 for latest updates
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