The Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested 5 suspects over alleged robbery, conspiracy, store housebreaking and fraud in numerous places around the state.
The suspects had been known as 30-year-old Adebisi Olalere; 33-year-old Isiaka Yinusa; 30-year-old Farika Azeez; 30-year-old Daniel Moses and 30-year-old Monday Lawrence.
Consistent with a commentary issued on Saturday through the Corps’ Public Family members Officer, CSA Yusuf Idowu Abass, the suspects had been arrested on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, following court cases about their alleged actions.
The commentary mentioned Corps Commander, Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, mentioned operatives acted at the court cases and apprehended the suspects at other places, together with their alleged hideouts and scenes of reported offences.
“Olalere, a herbalist from Gbongan, used to be arrested over allegations that he conspired with armed robbers and provided them with conventional charms supposed to lend a hand their felony actions.
“He used to be reportedly arrested along Yinusa, additionally from Gbongan, who used to be apprehended in reference to an alleged store housebreaking within the the town.
“Yinusa is a former convict who had up to now served a jail sentence for bike robbery. Each males allegedly admitted involvement within the offences all over initial investigations,” the commentary disclosed.
In a separate incident, Azeez, from Modakeke, used to be arrested over the alleged robbery of a gasoline cylinder and different pieces in the neighborhood.
The Corps mentioned Azeez had up to now been convicted of a an identical offence and had served a prison time period.
He allegedly admitted to the newest incident all over interrogation.
“Moses and Lawrence, each 30-year-old males from Benue State dwelling in Ipinrindo, Atakumosa East Native Executive Space, had been arrested over the alleged robbery of iron rods from the native executive secretariat.
“Moses allegedly admitted collaborating within the robbery and mentioned the stolen iron rods, estimated to be value between N50,000 and N100,000, had been bought to scrap sellers for between N4,000 and N5,000,” the commentary added.
Omoyele mentioned initial investigations had produced admissions from probably the most suspects, whilst some had reportedly known different people allegedly hooked up with the incidents.
The Corps commander suggested citizens to supply credible and well timed data to safety businesses to lend a hand save you crime and cope with doable safety threats throughout Osun State.
“The 5 suspects had been passed over to the proper government for additional investigation and imaginable prosecution,” the commentary added..