Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested four suspected cultists in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area, following an alleged assault and armed robbery incident.
According to police reports, the case was brought forward by a victim who claimed that the suspects, led by one Samson John, stormed his residence in the early afternoon and carried out a coordinated attack.
The victim alleged that the group physically assaulted him, threatened him with an axe, and forcefully took away his iPhone 14 Pro Max during the incident.
Police authorities confirmed that four of the suspects have been taken into custody, while efforts are ongoing to track down other members of the group who reportedly fled the scene.
Security operatives also disclosed that items linked to the crime have been recovered, as investigations continue to determine the full extent of the operation and possible connections to cult-related activities in the area.
The incident has once again highlighted concerns around security and youth-related crime in parts of Ogun State, with residents calling for increased vigilance and stronger law enforcement presence.