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Police Officer Nabbed For Selling Guns To Cultists In Kwara
A 38-year-old police officer, Haruna Yusuf has been arrested by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team ( IRT) for selling arms to suspected cultists in Kwara state.
Six suspected members of the Aiye Confraternity were also arrested in connection with violent criminal attacks in Omu Aran and neighbouring communities in Kwara State.
Sergeant Yusuf was serving at the Traffic Section of Omu Aran Divisional Police Station prior to his arrest was confirmed to have stolen the arms from a former Station Officer at the police station
The IRT operatives in Osun State were reportedly working to prevent an attack on the state by suspected cult members when one of the cult members was arrested.
His arrest led to the arrest of other members of his group and the eventual arrest of the serving policeman, who sold arms to them for operation.
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