The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command says it has arrested 17 suspects over cultism along Gwagwalada,Gwagwa,Lugbe and Kuruduma axis of the territory.
The Comnand’s Spokesperson,Mariam Yusuf disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
Yusuf said the suspects were arrested between April 5 and April 9 by Police operatives from the Command’s Anti Cultism Unit during coordinated raids and patrols
She said the suspects had confessed to beingmember of Vikings and Aro Baga confraternities terrorising the area .
The Spokesperson said exhibit recovered from the suspects are three locally made pistols,two rounds of amunitions, four cartridges,two knives chain,one axe,one cutlass wraps of dried leaves suspected to be indian hemp and charms
Yusuf said the suspects would be arraigned in court on conclusion of Investigation and appealed to residents of the FCT to report all suspicious movements to the command on 08032003913, 080615819$8,07057337653, and 08028940883.adding that conduct of Police Officers could be reported to the Public Complaint Bureau on 0902222352.
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