Thursday, 12 January 2017

Female Cult Leader Arrested In Ogun (Photo)

The Ogun State Police Command has
arrested a female cult gang leader who is
allegedly the brain behind a clash between
rival groups which claimed lives on
Tuesday.
No fewer than three persons were
confirmed dead, while several others
sustained various degrees of injuries in two
separate clashes between rival cult groups
in Mowe, Obafemi Owode Local
Government Area of Ogun State…
Following the clash, the state police
command arrested 10 suspects including
the lady said to be one of the cult leaders.
The state Police Public Relations Officer,
PPRO, ASP Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed
the arrests on Wednesday while parading
the suspects before newsmen.
According to him, the groups came to Mow
and unleashed mayhem on the area.
“The cult members, who are not from the
community, stormed Mowe and battled
themselves to a standstill before they were
chased away by the police.
“They vandalized vehicles and made life
uncomfortable for innocent residents of the
area.
“Distress calls were made to the Area
Commander, Sagamu, and Divisional Police
Officer, Mowe Division.
“Consequently, policemen were swiftly
deployed in the area and they repelled the
assailants.
“In the process, 10 of the hoodlums were
arrested, including a female member.
“They were arrested in various locations in
the area and thus far, investigations have
revealed that one of the cults held a
meeting in the house of the female
member.
“The Area Commander of Sagamu, Issa
Gremma, who led the operation, is still on
the ground in Mowe, monitoring the
situation.
“The Commissioner of Police, CP, Ahmed
Iliyasu, has ordered the transfer of the
suspects to the State Criminal Investigation
and Intelligence Department, SCIID,
Eleweran, Abeokuta, for proper
investigation,” Oyeyemi said.
Alabatvnews.

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