Police arrest suspected cultist, Kunle Poly for m3rder

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Adekunle Adebajo, 34, popularly called Kunle Poly.

Kunle Poly, a suspected cultist was arrested for allegedly participating in the murder of a rival cultist known as Mosquito in Ijebu Ode area of Ogun.

Mosquito was reported to have been hacked to de.ath recently with his left hand cut off and taken away.

The state police spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement.

She said a concerned citizen made a distress call to the Divisional Police Officer in Igbeba that rival cult members engaged one another.

She disclosed that credible information was provided by the public which sustained the police tracks that indicated the hideout of the fleeing suspects.

Odutola said, “Upon receiving this information, a team of detectives promptly mobilised and took action by moving to the location, where one suspect, Adekunle Adebajo aka Kunle Polly, 34, was apprehended.

“During interrogations, Kunle Poly admitted to being a member of the Eiye confraternity.

“This prompted a search to be conducted at his residence which led to the recovery of a Beretta pistol with six live rounds, two UTC axes, and charms.

“Investigation is ongoing to unravel the pattern of severing the left hand of their victims, and to arrest other criminals that fled the hideout.”