55-Year-Old Man Found In Possession Of Human Parts In Ogun State

The Police Command in Ogun State has arrested a 55-year-old man, Yesiru Salisu, for possessing four human skulls, two dry human hands, and three jaws.

Confirming the arrest, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspect was apprehended on November 23 following a complaint lodged at the Ago-Iwoye Division in the Ijebu-North Local Government Area of the state.

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Oyeyemi said that the complainant reported that the suspect was seen with a bag suspected to be stolen property.

The PPRO said, “The suspect was arrested after the incident was reported at Ago Iwoye division that a man was seen with a bag suspected to contain stolen property, and when he was challenged, he dropped the bag and ran into the bush.

“Upon the report, the DPO of Ago Iwoye police station, CSP Paul Omiwole, led his detectives to the scene where they opened the bag and discovered that it contains dry human parts.

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“Consequently, the bush he ran into was properly combed and the suspect was apprehended.

“Upon being interrogated, he confessed to have harvested the human parts from one Christian cemetery in Oke Eri, Ijebu-Ode together with one Lekan Bakare who is now at large.”

 The Ogun Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun has directed that the case be transferred to the state CIID for further investigation and prosecution.