» Ogun Police Finds Remains/Bones Of 20-Year-Old Girl In A Ritualist's Den «

Ogun state police operatives attached to
Ishara
division of Ogun State Command on
Monday
busted a den of suspected kidnappers ,
ritualists
and cannibals at Orile Eleposo , Ode - Remo
area
in Remo North Local Government Area of
Ogun
State .
The police, while acting on a tip off on the
suspicious activities of the criminals ,
swooped
on them and busted the den.
According to a statement signed by the
Police
Public Relations Officer , DSP Olumuyiwa
Adejobi, the arrest of these suspected
ritualists
was in connection with the case of a
missing
student of Gateway Polytechnic, Sapade in
Ogun State , Miss Morenikeji Owolabi .
Owolabi , 20, has been missing since June 6
but
the matter was said to be reported to the
police on 12 June by her parents, who
reside in
Egbe New Site , Ijebu Ode of Ogun State .
The
ritualists den
“But the lady , deceased, had been killed and
pieced by the ritualists, led by one Femi
Marcauay, a.k .a Awise, who owns the den
but
now at large .
“Some parts of her body were buried in a
shallow grave at the shrine, while some
pieces
of “meat ” suspected to be her flesh and
heart
roasted were seen in some containers in the
shrine.
As a result of these discoveries, police
swung
into action and have arrested five suspects ,
all
men. They are ; Sotola Wasiu, ,23 , Ali
Lateef ,
22, Adeyemi Ademolu , 29 , Omolaso Taye,
21
and Damilare Akinyemi, 22 .
Those arrested are currently assisting the
police in their investigation .
While addressing the newsmen and
residents of
the area at the scene, the State
Commissioner
for Police , Ntomchukwu condemned such
criminal and inhuman act , and vowed to
rid
Ogun of criminals and hoodlums .
He also directed that the Department of
Criminal Investigation and Intelligence ,
Eleweran, Abeokuta, should take over the
case
for proper investigation and charge those
involved in the crime to court as when due.
The police boss however sympathised with
the
family of the deceased, Morenikeji and her
colleagues for their loss , assuring them that
justice will be done on the matter .
The Commissioner of Police also assured
citizens of the Gateway state that the police
will work assiduously to provide adequate
security in every part of the state .