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Ogun Police Arrest Man Carrying Wife’s Corpse on Motorcycle


Ogun Police Arrest Man Carrying Wife’s Corpse on Motorcycle
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Men of the Ogun State Police Command intercepted a motorcycle rider, Godonu Lowe, carrying the body of an adult woman, later identified as his wife, on Wednesday, November 19.

According to a statement by the command, the police acted on a tip-off and stopped the suspect. Upon inspection, a sack tied to the back of his motorcycle was found to contain the corpse, which bore visible signs of violence, including bleeding around the neck. A blood-stained cutlass was also recovered at the scene.

The prime suspect has been taken into custody, while the victim’s remains were evacuated to the State Morgue in Ilaro for preservation and autopsy.

Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, commended the anonymous informant for the timely tip-off and urged the public to continue providing credible information to assist law enforcement. He emphasized that even minor suspicions reported to the police could help prevent crime and save lives.

CSP Omolola Odutola contributed to the report.

 

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