Operatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested no fewer than seventeen suspected cultists along Gwagwalada, Gwagwa, Lugbe, and Kurudma axis.
The command’s spokesperson, Mariam Yusuf, in a statement informed that the suspects were arrested by the anti-cultism unit during raids and patrols between April 5 to 9th, 2021.
Mrs. Yusuf added that the suspects confessed to being members of Vikings and Aro Baga confraternities terrorizing the stipulated axis.
Locally made pistols, live ammunition, cartridges, knives chains, axes, cutlasses, wraps of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, and charms were recovered from the suspects.
The police spokesperson stated that all the suspects will be arraigned in court after an investigation has been concluded.
She urged residents to report all suspicious activities to the police.
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