
Police detain four suspected robbers after Oyo hideout raid
Four suspected armed robbers and cultists have been apprehended by the Oyo State Police Command at a hideout in the Soka area of Oluyole Local Government. According to the State Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, the operation was based on credible intelligence. The suspects reportedly confessed to being part of the Eiye Supremo Confraternity and admitted involvement in violent crimes. Police say investigations are ongoing to identify more members of the group.
What happened
- The Oyo State Police Command arrested four suspects at a hideout in the Soka area.
- Olayinka Ayanlade stated the arrests were made possible through credible intelligence.
- The suspects are identified as Salawu Sarafa (alias Folori), Yusuf Tajudeen (alias Blacky), Farouq Ariyo, and Adebayo Awosemo (alias Naira).
- They reportedly confessed to being members of the Eiye Supremo Confraternity and to participating in violent crimes.
- Police are continuing efforts to apprehend other suspects and dismantle the criminal network.