Enugu - The Igboeze North police division of Enugu State Police Command
has arrested four persons suspected to be cult members at Umuogbo-Ulo
village.
A statement from the commands Public Relations Officer,
Ebere Amaraizu, said in Enugu on Thursday that the suspects who hailed
from the village, had admitted to being members of a cult fraternity
known as Yellow Axe.
“They were nabbed by security operatives on
March 5 following a tip off received by the operatives that some
suspected hoodlums were holding a meeting in a nearby bush at
Umuogbo-ulo in Igboeze North,” he said.
The spokesman also said
that the police had commenced investigation to ascertain the level of
the suspects’ nefarious activities within the area.
In another
development, the counter terrorism unit of the command has nabbed one
Sunday Agbo on March 9 for allegedly snatching a motorcycle.
Agbo,
who hailed from Enugu East Local Government Area, was alleged to have
snatched the motorcycle belonging to one Ekene Attama of Opi at
Ugwuogo-Nike on March 7 at gun point.
The police have also nabbed two suspects in connection with a suicide incident which occurred on March 10 at Ofulonu Nsukka.
The
statement said the suspects, a man and his son, were arrested in
connection with the alleged suicide committed by one Chiemerie Asadu, an
eight-year-old, who was said to have hanged herself in a bathroom...
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