4 Herdsmen, 67 Others In Police Net For Sundry Crimes

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Four Fulani herdsmen that sacked some communities in Imeko/Afon local government area of Ogun state and sixty seven other suspected criminals were on Wednesday paraded by the Ogun state police command over crimes ranging from murder, kidnapping and robbery.

The command also paraded a 30-year old bricklayer, Tunde Olagesin who machete his father to death when the deceased insisted that his son would not go out for work the fateful day.

The 66 others were arrested for various crimes ranging from armed robbery, cultism and of possession of weed substance suspected to be Indian hemp.

While Tunde allegedly committed the crime at Oni-pineapple area of Ijoko-Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota local government area, the four Fulani herdsmen were rounded up during a police raid at Iwoye town in the Imeko/Afon local government area where the police Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) was shot during a gun duel between the police and the herdsmen.

About 2, 000 well armed Fulani herdsmen had last week, invaded…



Source: Leadership Newspaper