Police arrest 81 suspected cultists in Edo

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The Edo State Police Command says it has arrested 81 suspects in connection with cult activities in the last 40 days.

The command also recovered 138 cartridges and ammunition, three cutlasses, one battle axe, one Pump Action, four single-barrel guns, three cut-to-size guns and eight pistols during the operation.

The State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed DanMallam, disclosed this at a news conference on Friday in Benin City, the state capital.The commissioner said out of the figure, 25 were arrested for alleged robbery, three for murder, eight for kidnapping, one for rape and the other two for other sundry offences.

 

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