Crime
Physically challenged notorious cult member arrested with 300 wraps of Indian hemp in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a physically challenged notorious cultist with 300 wraps of Indian hemp in the state.
Ibrahim Aremu, popularly called Jenromi, was arrested on Sunday following information received by the police at the Enugada Division in Abeokuta about his activities.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement on Friday, said Jenromi is a leader of a cult group terrorising Itun-Seriki community, Totoro, Abeokuta.
He said,
“Information further revealed that the suspect is also a big time dealer in illicit drugs and that his cult group always uses his abode as their meeting point from where they plan how to carry out their notorious activities.
“On receiving the information, the DPO Enugada Division mobilised his men to the scene where the suspect was promptly arrested while some of his accomplices escaped. About 300 wraps of weed suspected to be Indian hemp were recovered from him.”
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Kenneth Ebrimson, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and prosecution.
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