Ogun police arrest most wanted cultist in Abeokuta
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a notorious and murderous cultists terrorizing Abeokuta and Ifo environs
Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state’s Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), made this known in a statement on Sunday.
He said, the suspect, Rotimi Adebiyi a.k.a Paracetamol, who has been on the wanted list of the command over his role in several cult clashes in the state, which led to the death of some members of another cult group was arrested by the Olanrewaju Kalejaye led SWAT operatives in his hideout at Ifo area of the state.
“The suspect, a leader of Eiye cult group used to come into Abeokuta metropolis to strike and always run back to his hideout in Ifo. The police operatives acting on credible intelligence stormed his place at about 1:30am of Saturday 30th of April 2022, where he was apprehended.
“Recovered from him are; one cut to size locally made pistol, one live cartridge, assorted criminal charms, weed suspected to be Indian hemp and a cutlass.
“Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, has ordered a full scale investigation into the past activities of the suspect with the view of arraigning him in court as soon as possible,” the statement said.
