The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 38-year old suspected ritualist over an unlawful possession of human skull, AMILOADED reports.
The Command also disclosed stated that it has arrested 12 others for various crimes.
It was gathered that the suspected ritualist, Semiu Oyewo, was arrested on 7th July by the Police patrol team along Ile-Ife/Ibadan road.
While parading the suspect on Tuesday, the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Wale Olokode, said, “The police intercepted one Honda Accord vehicle with Reg. No. AGL 412 CD black colour driven by the suspect one Semiu Oyewo ‘m’ of Alamole area, Ondo road, Ile-Ife, searched the vehicle and recovered the above named exhibits.”
“During the course of investigation and interrogation, the suspect confessed that, he is an herbalist and bought the suspected human skull from his co-herbalist one Ige ‘m’ aka Igwe of Apomu who had absconded.
“The said suspected human skull was bargained for twenty five thousand naira only (N25, 000.00) while he paid twenty thousand naira only (N20, 000.00) to later balance five thousand naira only (N5, 000.00)
“The Police navigated its investigation to the house of the arrested suspected and recovered various ‘Juju’ and fetish items which they hid in the bush,” the police commissioner said.
Also paraded by the Osun State Command was bag snatchers who also specialise in carrying attack on POS shops in the state.
The suspects include 18-year old Hammed Kehinde; 19-year old Musa Nurudeen; 22-year old Ibrahim Kazeem and 18-year old Ganiyu Musibau.
The Police Command also paraded eight other suspects for criminal offences raging from motorcycle snatching, armed robbery to cultism.
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