31-year-old man Apprehended with 8 human skulls – Details.
Information reached thenewskingdom have it that Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old man, Yusuf Adenoyin, having allegedly caught with eight dry human skulls at Isua- Akoko in Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state.
Commissioner of Police in Ondo state, Mr Abayomi Oladipo, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen by the command’s spokesperson, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya in Akure on Wednesday.
According to Oladipo, the suspect was apprehended by operatives during a stop and search exercise at Isua- Akoko in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of the state.
“On June 10, 2024, at about 0800hrs, personnel attached to Police Safer Highway Patrol at Isua/Epinmi checkpoint while performing their lawful duty flagged down a Nissan Salon car en route Akure”.
“While the vehicle was being searched, one of the passengers took to his heels and the police pursued and arrested him”.
“He was searched and eight dry human skulls, fresh human flesh, and charms were found in a wrapped polythene bag concealed in a garri sack he was travelling with”.
“The suspect, Yusuf Adenoyin, ‘M’ age 31 years, stated that he was going to supply the items to herbalists,” he said.
Oladipo, who said that the suspect had confessed to having supplied seven human skulls before he was arrested, said an investigation was ongoing to apprehend his accomplices