Abiodun OBA

 

A large expanse of land cultivated for the planting of India hemp at Lokuta village in Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun state.

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have who uncovered the farm also  arrested seven suspects met planting the weeds.

The command’s spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement, gave the name of the suspects as Nelson Enu, Patrick Emmanuel, Samuel Paul, Ekioya Joe, Monday Okoro, Endurance Eliobe and Stanley Ogejiagba.

The suspects were all arrested following credible intelligence gathered by policemen at Isara divisional headquarters, that the suspects had cultivated a large expanse of land for the purpose of planting the weeds at Lokuta village in Remo North Local Government Area of the state.

“The intelligence further revealed that the suspects were threatening the life of the villagers who did not initially know what they wanted to use the cultivated land for, for daring to disturb them while the planting was going on.

“Upon the information, the DPO of Isara division, CSP Shobiyi Oluwatoshin mobilized his men in conjunction with local vigilante and moved to the scene where the seven suspects were arrested.

“Recovered from them are five bags of suspected Indian hemp seeds while two bags have already been planted,” Oyeyemi said.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspects to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for onward transfer to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for possible prosecution.


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