The Police in Enugu State have arrested 13 suspected armed robbers and 20 suspected cult members in the state.
Abdurrahman, who assumed office a week ago, noted that most of the arrests were made through intelligence report and tip-off from public-spirited individuals to the police. He disclosed that a number of locally-made rifles as well as a charm were recovered from them too; while investigation to further unravel their nefarious activities had commenced.
The commissioner said that the suspected cultists were arrested on Sept. 7 following information received by the Command’s operatives. “They have disguised themselves as a very simple organisation and gone to Corporate Affairs Commission to register as a charitable orgainsaition; while earlier Tochukwu Ugwu, Coordinator of Vikings in Nsukka, had identified some of them to be his members,’’ he said.
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