Amotekun Corps Arrests 51 Suspected Criminals In Ondo

The Ondo State section information network, codenamed Amotekun Corps, connected Friday, paraded nary less than 51 suspected criminals arrested successful the State for assorted offences.

Among those paraded was a suspected armourer of kidnappers and suspected kidnappers who had been terrorising antithetic parts of the State.

Parading the Suspects a the Command office successful Akure, the authorities capital, the Commander of the Corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, informed that men of the bid arrested 51 suspected criminals successful the State’s forests for assorted offences.

Adeleye hinted that 37 suspected criminals were arrested for breaking instrumentality and order, six large kidnap suspects, and 1 lawsuit of maltreatment and rape.

While informing that determination had been a simplification successful transgression and criminality successful the state, the Corps Commander disclosed that arsenic a effect of the activities of the Amotekun Rangers successful the forest, the bid has been capable to dismantle a kidnapping syndicate terrorising the state.

Adeleye said the suspected armourer confessed to having participated successful 5 large kidnap operations wrong the state.

The Amotekun brag said, “We person a 21-year-old Lugag, a 40-year-old Andrew, a 30-year-old Eze Chinedu, and Ime, Yahaya, and their section collaborator, Seun.

“They are each suspected kidnappers. On quality trafficking, we person 1 Ibrahim, 42, and we person 1 Agu Joseph, who is simply a jailbird that really escaped from the Okitipupa custodial centre to perpetrate different crime, wherever Amotekun operatives picked him up.

“On attempted robbery, we person Kehinde, 30 years old, Folarin, 36, and their collaborators, Aliu and Lukman, 28 and 25 years, respectively. As portion of that robbery gang, we besides person Mada, 25 years old.

“On the rape victim, we person Amos Kingsley, 29, and connected the anti-open grazing usurpation successful Akure North and Pelebe, Akure area, we were capable to apprehension Liman and Abubaka.

“On an anti-open grazing violation, we arrested Isa, 50. We person 1 Sadiq, 27, who was granted administrative bail successful the tribunal wherever the prosecution was expected to person been going on.

“He ran distant retired of the state. We were capable to acceptable up trackers to bring him back. And we person 1 Sani, Joshua, and Pelumi, who specialised successful breaking into people’s houses.

“Those that unreal to beryllium hawkers and picking metals, but they are really collaborators and accusation gathering agents of kidnappers and robbers, we person a David Abdul, 22, Abdullai, 27, Sani, 22 years old, Ahmed, 26, Emma, 20, Dayo, the section collaborator, 27, Marcello Buhari, 25, each successful the concern of pretending to beryllium picking metals connected dump sites erstwhile they are really breaking, stealing generators, stealing equipment, breaking into people’s houses.

“These 51 suspects person gone done assorted stages of interrogation, and astir 35 of them volition beryllium going to the tribunal of competent jurisdiction today,” the Amotekun Corps Commander stated.