Police arrest suspected cultist and recover gun in Ekiti
A 26-year-old suspected cult member, Sunday Samuel, has been arrested by the Ekiti State Police Command in Efon Alaaye. Police operatives recovered a locally made gun, a cartridge, and a mobile phone from the suspect. The arrest was made after credible intelligence was received by officers at the Efon Division. CP Michael Falade has directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for further investigation.
What we know
- Sunday Samuel was arrested by police operatives in Efon Alaaye, Efon Local Government Area.
- A locally made single-barrel gun loaded with one cartridge and a mobile phone were recovered from him.
- The arrest followed credible intelligence received by the police regarding his presence in the town.
- CP Michael Falade ordered the transfer of the case to the State Criminal Investigation Department.
- The police command urged the public to remain vigilant and provide timely information to help prevent cult-related activities.
