Ogun police arrest cultist for armed robbery, recover 10 cars

Press statement from Ogun state police command...
The Ogun State police Command has arrested and paraded 27
suspects who were apprehended for various offenses at different
locations in Ogun state by police operatives attached to Special Anti
Robbery Squad and the Department of Criminal Investigation and
Intelligence of the command.
The command,which had been on the trail of some notorious cultists who
had been involved in many killings and crimes in Ijebu area of the
state,arrested two notorious cultists who are confirmed members of Aiye
confraternity for armed robbery recently.
The suspected cultists are AHMED OLASUNKANMI aka AHMED THE
KILLER,25,and SADIQ MUILI,24. Other suspected cultists arrested
for armed robbery are ADEWALE OLUMIDE,28, RAFIU
OLUWATOSIN,27, and IFEANYI IDOR,27.
Preliminary investigations reveal that the cultists have been involved in series
of armed robbery including snatching of cars within major cities and along
highways within and outside the state.The command also arrested another set
of armed robbers who specialize in snatching cars and robbery
operations.They include IFEANYI OKEKE,34,ABIODUN
TAIWO,39,OLA HAMMED,40 and ODION OZASUWA,23.The police
have recovered almost 10 vehicles and 8 guns and several ammunition of
different calibres from the suspects.
The command also arrested additional 14 suspected cultists from Agbara
area of the state, while two suspects,IDRIS ADEJUWON,24,and
MUIDEEN BELLO,26 were arrested in connection with the August 5th
Ijoko Otta Killings.
The Commissioner of Police Ogun State CP Abdulmajid Ali has charged
officers and men of the command to go after hoodlums and criminals in the
state and make sure the state is safe for all and sundry. CP Ali has
directed that the suspects be charged to court immediately after proper
investigations. He also vowed to deal decisively,in accordance with
provisions of the law,with any criminal or individuals who may want to
foment troubles in the state.
DSP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI
PPRO OGUN STATE
ELEWERAN ABEOKUTA