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Police in Lagos arrest 3 suspected cultists, recover guns, other weapons

Police in Lagos State have arrested three suspected cultists terrorising residents of Ire-Akari Estate and environs in Isolo Local Council Development Area of the state.

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Police in Lagos State have arrested three suspected cultists terrorising residents of Ire-Akari Estate and environs in Isolo Local Council Development Area of the state.
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Police spokesman in the state, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, stated on Sunday that the suspects were arrested on Saturday night in the Idimu area of the state.

“Following receipt of a complaint, police swung into action by deploying intelligence assets to the area.

“Police nabbed three of the cultists in a hotel somewhere in Idimu,’’ he stated.

Hundeyin added that guns and other dangerous weapons were recovered from the suspects.

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Residents of Ire-Akari Estate and environs have regularly reported to the police that activities of cultists were paralysing the well-being of the area.
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