Crime
Ibusa: Police Foil Cult Initiation, Arrest 21 Suspected Cultists, Recover Guns
By Daniel Dafe
Police in Ibusa Police Station, Delta State, on Sunday at about 1.30p.m. foiled a cult initiation in the said area.
The police disclosed that the DPO, Ibusa Police Station got intelligence information that a cult group was to initiate new members in the locality.
According to a statement by the police image maker, DSP Bright Edafe, who gave the name of the said cult group as Black Axe Confraternity, said the initiation ceremony held at Zion Road, Ibusa.
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Continuing, he disclosed that “the Commissioner of Police directed a joint team of State Anti-Cult (SACU), Ibusa Division, and local vigilantes who swung into action, raided their hideout, arrested twenty-five male suspects, recovered three Aye confraternity regalias, one military vest, a pair of aye confraternity stockings, three cut-to-size locally made guns, four live cartridges, a gallon of substances suspected to be liquid hard drugs, four vehicles, and four motorcycles,” adding that “investigation is ongoing.”
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