Police in Ondo State arrest six people suspected to be cult members in Akoko South-West Local Government Area, the outlets report. The arrests are carried out by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command while the suspects are allegedly holding a meeting in the area. Daily Post Nigeria reports the suspects were apprehended in Akungba and Iwaro Akoko. The Punch Nigeria adds that police recover weapons and other items during the operation. Reported recoveries include battle axes and knives, along with charms, which police associate with cult activities. Daily Post Nigeria names the six suspects as Kayode Damilare (30), Godwin Adejoro (30), Adedapo Ogunro (36), Chisom Okechukwu (21), Imisi Ademulegun (26), and Bukola Odugunle (21). The reports present the action as part of police efforts to curb cult-related violence and related criminal activity in the state. Details on charges, prosecution timelines, and whether the suspects are in custody pending further proceedings are not included in the provided excerpts.
Ondo police arrest six suspected cultists, recover weapons and charms
Police in Ondo State arrest six people suspected to be cult members in Akoko South-West Local Government Area, the outlets report. The arrests are carried out by operatives of the Ondo State Police Co...
- Ondo State Police arrest six people suspected to be cultists in Akoko South-West LGA.
- Police carry out the arrests while the suspects are allegedly holding a meeting.
- The arrests are reported to take place in Akungba and Iwaro Akoko.
- Police recover weapons including battle axes and knives.
- Police also recover charms from the suspects.
Ondo State Police Command arrests six suspected cultists in Akoko South-West LGA, recovering battle axes, knives, and charms. Learn more about the operatio Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-police-arrest-six-suspected-cultists-recover-weapons/
11 hours agoSix individuals allegedly involved in cultism have been arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command while holding a meeting. The suspects identified as Kayode Damilare, 30; Godwin Adejoro, 30; Adedapo Ogunro, 36; Chisom Okechukwu, 21; Imisi Ademulegun, 26; and Bukola Odugunle, 21, were apprehended in Akungba and Iwaro Akoko in the Akoko South […] Police nab six suspected cultists, recover weapons in Ondo
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