Osun Amotekun arrests five suspects over alleged criminal activities

The Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested 5 suspects implicit alleged theft, conspiracy, store burglary and fraud successful antithetic locations crossed the state.

The suspects were identified arsenic 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.

According to a connection issued connected Saturday by the Corps’ Public Relations Officer, CSA Yusuf Idowu Abass, the suspects were arrested connected Wednesday, October 14, 2026, pursuing complaints astir their alleged activities.

The connection said Corps Commander, Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, said operatives acted connected the complaints and apprehended the suspects astatine antithetic locations, including their alleged hideouts and scenes of reported offences.

“Olalere, a herbalist from Gbongan, was arrested implicit allegations that helium conspired with equipped robbers and supplied them with accepted charms intended to assistance their transgression activities.

“He was reportedly arrested alongside Yinusa, besides from Gbongan, who was apprehended successful transportation with an alleged store burglary successful the town.

“Yinusa is simply a erstwhile convict who had antecedently served a situation condemnation for motorcycle theft. Both men allegedly admitted engagement successful the offences during preliminary investigations,” the connection disclosed.

In a abstracted incident, Azeez, from Modakeke, was arrested implicit the alleged...