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Two men riding on a motorcycle have been arrested with fresh human head and hands by the Kwara state police command.
Kwara state Police Public Relations, Officer SP Okasanmi Ajayi disclosed this through a press statement on Sunday.
According to the statement, the suspects were arrested by a team of policemen on patrol at Oke Oyi/Jebba road on Sunday, 24 April 2022 at about 11:30 am while trying to evade the officers on stop and search duty,
He said the two suspects were chased before being apprehended by police operatives in the state.
The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, CP Tuesday Assayono, in the statement, assured that the suspected ritualists will be prosecuted as soon as investigation into the matter is concluded.
In the same vein, CP Assayomo warned criminal elements to leave the state assuring that Kwara state police command will not hesitate in ensuring that any eprson or group of persons found in any maaner trying to be involved in breakdown of law and order in the state would be arrested and made to bear the consequences of their actions.
The statement reads in part: “In furtherance of the unrelenting effort of Kwara State Police Command in ridding Kwara State of crimes and all forms of criminality, eagle-eyed policemen attached to Operation Harmony, while on patrol of Oke Oyi/Jebba road today 24/4/2022 at about 1130hrs, intercepted two men on a motorcycle.
“They attempted to evade the officers on stop and search duty, this aroused the suspicion of the operatives who consequently gave the suspects a hot chase and forced them to a stop. In the process of searching them, a bag containing a fresh human head and hands were found in their possession.
“On interrogation, the suspected ritualists by name , Wasiu Omonose ‘M’ aged 35yrs, of Abioye compound, Share and, one Akanbi Ibrahim ‘M’ aged 32yrs of Sayo street Share, stated that, they were taking the fresh human head and hands to an Alfa in Ilorin for ritual purposes.”