Categories: Osun

Police Arrest 6 Suspected Cultists In Ile Ife

By Sodiq Lawal

The police have arrested six suspected cultists in Ile Ife, State of Osun.

Funsho Adegboye , the Divisional Police Officer in Ile Ife, disclosed this to our correspondent on Saturday.

Adegboye said that the suspects were arrested at about 11 p.m on Friday when the suspects were having a meeting to carry out their nefarious activities.

According to him, a reliable source from the city gave useful information that led to the arrest of the suspects.

The DPO, who led the team of policemen that arrested the suspects, said they were caught with two machetes, nine mobile phones and charms.

He said that the case had been transferred to the Osun State Police Command, in Osogbo, for further investigation.

He urged members of the public to always provide the police with useful information on the activities of criminal elements in the society.

He added that with such information, communities would be free from criminals and cultists .

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