Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested four persons for unlawfully being in possession of a human skull in Odogbolu, Odogbolu local government area of the state. Vanguard News is reporting.
The suspects are Muyideen Tolubi, Niyi Folorunso, Sonubi Taiwo, and Remilekun Folorunso. They were arrested following the information received by the police in Odogbolu division that some people were digging a grave with the aim of removing an already buried corpse who was not in any way related to them.
According to the PPRO of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi,the suspects were arrested on Thursday 24th September,2020. “Upon the information, the DPO Odogbolu division, CSP Afolabi Yusuf led his detectives to the scene but the suspects have already removed the head of the corpse and ears .
The police there and then embarked on an intelligence-based investigation which led to the arrest of the couple, Niyi and Remilekun Folorunso as well as Muyideen Tolubi.
The three of them confessed being the persons that dug the grave and removed the head of the corpse. They later took detectives to Ikenne where the fourth person who asked them to bring the head for the ritual purpose was apprehended.”He said.
