A 40 - year old man, Agboola Kolawole, who exhumed the corpses of his relatives and sold for N16,000 has been arrested by the police in Lagos State.
The suspect told newsmen that a friend of his,Fatai Akiwowo, instigated the crime, when he was looking for money to pay his child’s West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)fees.
Four other members of the syndicate, who have been going around cemeteries and tombs, have been arrested by men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad of the state police command.
They were all on, Tuesday afternoon, paraded before newsmen by the image maker in charge of the state police command, Ngozi Braide, who disclosed that the police were on the trail of other members of the gang.
According to the Lagos State police spokesperson, “on May 15, 2013 , based on information received by O\C SARS , SP Abba Kyari, one Adeleke was arrested in Owode Town , Ogun State.
The police spokesperson also said that the suspect was arrested with human hands , which he was trying to sell for twenty one thousand naira
She continued that “he confessed that a certain Sanni Kazeem sold the hand to him for N6,000 and when Sanni was arrested, he also confessed and further stated that he had supplied two human heads to a dealer named Akiwowo Fatai.”
Four other members of the syndicate, who have been going around cemeteries and tombs, have been arrested by men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad of the state police command.
They were all on, Tuesday afternoon, paraded before newsmen by the image maker in charge of the state police command, Ngozi Braide, who disclosed that the police were on the trail of other members of the gang.
According to the Lagos State police spokesperson, “on May 15, 2013 , based on information received by O\C SARS , SP Abba Kyari, one Adeleke was arrested in Owode Town , Ogun State.
The police spokesperson also said that the suspect was arrested with human hands , which he was trying to sell for twenty one thousand naira
She continued that “he confessed that a certain Sanni Kazeem sold the hand to him for N6,000 and when Sanni was arrested, he also confessed and further stated that he had supplied two human heads to a dealer named Akiwowo Fatai.”
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