By Michael Ofulue, Osogbo
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The Osun State Police Command has arrested a cow meant for the celebration of cultists’ Day in Osogbo, Osun State capital.
According to reports, residents of Egbatedo area of Osogbo, where the cult members gathered from different parts of the state for the celebration, alerted the police.
Our correspondent learnt that upon sighting the police, the suspects took to their heels, abandoning the cow, which they already marked, “Oroki Aye group, 7/7.”
The cow reportedly marked with a symbol of an axe, was later taken away by the police team.
The Osun State Police Command spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, said the cow was arrested by the police team after the suspect fled the scene.
The PPRO assured that the police are on the trail of the suspects and would soon arrest them, adding that they would face the full weight of the law.