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| Four grave diggers that are arrested by the police |
Suspects named Kunle Olomofe 45;
Adewale Abiodun 40; Akinola Sunday 69 and Oluwadare Idowu 67 were arrested
while trying to sever the head of the tipper driver who had just been buried in
the cemetery.
The Ondo State Police Command has
detained four gravediggers working in the Akure South Local Government public
cemetery after five human heads have been discovered in their custody.
detained four gravediggers working in the Akure South Local Government public
cemetery after five human heads have been discovered in their custody.
The family members of the deceased
tipper driver had come to make preparations for the permanent protection of the
graveyard when they saw that his remains had been exhumed.
tipper driver had come to make preparations for the permanent protection of the
graveyard when they saw that his remains had been exhumed.
“It was when we found them in the
act that led to their punishment that we learned that they had other human
heads in their hands. We immediately called the members of the Special
Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) who came to pick them up, “said the family
member.
act that led to their punishment that we learned that they had other human
heads in their hands. We immediately called the members of the Special
Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) who came to pick them up, “said the family
member.
Confirming the incident, the Ondo
State Police Command spokesperson, ASP Tee-Leo Ikoro, said the investigation
had begun. The suspects have been placed in police custody.
State Police Command spokesperson, ASP Tee-Leo Ikoro, said the investigation
had begun. The suspects have been placed in police custody.
