“Ogun Police arrest 25 suspects, including a man accused of beheading an 80-year-old woman and twin brothers involved in ritual killings. Stay updated on crime reports.” The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended 27-year-old Afeez Ayeteru for the alleged killing and beheading of an 80-year-old woman named Aduke in Ado Odo Ota, Ogun State. The Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, disclosed this while presenting Ayeteru along with 24 other suspects involved in various crimes during a media briefing in Abeokuta. According to Ogunlowo, the police responded swiftly to a distress call from the deceased’s neighbor. Upon arrival, officers arrested Ayeteru while he was attempting to escape the crime scene. Ritual Killing Case Involving Twin Brothers Among the suspects paraded were 45-year-old twin brothers, Taiwo and Kehinde Yemitan, who were accused of murdering a female victim named Darasimi and mutilating her body for ritual purposes. The crime, which occurred in the Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, was confirmed by the suspects during interrogation. One of the brothers, Taiwo, admitted to the crime, revealing that the victim was his friend and that this was his first direct killing, as he had previously only sold body parts obtained from other sources. Multiple Offences and Ongoing Investigations The police commissioner further revealed that the 25 arrested suspects were involved in crimes including kidnapping, murder, and cultism, all occurring within the past three weeks. Ogunlowo assured that the suspects would be charged in court once investigations are completed. Call for Public Support Ogunlowo urged residents to continue cooperating with law enforcement by providing timely information that could help prevent and address criminal activities effectively. He also issued a stern warning to criminals operating in the state, emphasizing the readiness of the police force to eradicate crime: “We will not hesitate to take action against those who refuse to comply with the law.” Stay informed with the latest crime updates from Ogun State as authorities intensify efforts to ensure public safety. SEO Checklist Applied: Would you like me to generate an image for this article? READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Chanel.
The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended a 22-year-old man, John Odeh, for allegedly stealing a motorcycle and other valuables worth ₦266,000 in the Odeda area of the state. Odeh was caught riding the stolen red Bajaj Boxer motorcycle, with registration number ABG 691 VC, around 5 PM on Sunday. The arrest followed a tip-off from the community’s chairman, Ogundele Muyiwa, who reported the incident to the authorities. According to the police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, detectives quickly acted on the report, leading to the suspect’s apprehension. During interrogation, Odeh admitted to breaking into the homes of two individuals, Friday Clement and Ode Daniel, to steal the motorcycle and other valuables. Recovered Items: In a statement, Odutola said:“On December 15, 2024, at about 7:00 PM, Ogundele Muyiwa, a 54-year-old Community Development Association (CDA) chairman, reported that one John Odeh was apprehended earlier at 5:00 PM while riding the stolen motorcycle. Items found in his possession included two bags of clothes, a power bank, and shoes.” The suspect remains in police custody as investigations continue. Scavenger Caught Tampering with Window Grilles in Ago-Iwoye In a separate incident, operatives of the Ago-Iwoye Police Division arrested a scavenger, Bashiru Rabiu, for attempting to steal window grilles from an unoccupied house on Odiolowo Street, Abobi, in Ago-Iwoye. The suspect was caught in the act by a resident, Abdulrahman Rasheed, at around 11 AM on Sunday. When confronted, Rabiu fled toward a scavenger shop owned by his boss, Bashiru Muhammad. Community members chased him down and alerted the police, who recovered the stolen items and took the suspect into custody. The Divisional Police Officer commended the swift action of both the residents and the officers, stating that investigations are ongoing to determine if the suspect is linked to other thefts in the area. READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Chanel.
