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ABEOKUTA - Three men namely; Sunday Aregbede, Salisu Mamud and Bosere Rasaq were on Wednesday arrested by operatives of Ogun state police command while exhuming the corpse of one segun Taiwo who died and buried about six months ago at Abule Sikiru area of Sabo, Abeokuta.
The suspects were arrested at about 11:30 p.m. following a distress call received from one chief Felix Obe, who informed the police at ilupeju divisional headquarters, that he sighted some men digging the grave where a 28 years old man was buried about six months ago.
He stated further that he didn't know the intention behind the action of the said people.
The police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi in a press release said, upon the information, the DPO Ilupeju division, SP Mustapha Opawoye quickly led his men to the scene where the three suspects were apprehended with already exhumed corpse with the help of members of the community.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects exhume the corpse in order to use part of it for money making ritual.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspects to state criminal investigation and intelligence department for discreet investigation with the view to charge them to court as soon as possible.
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