Police parade suspect, recovered arms and ammunition in Kwara
Kwara State police command has paraded a middle-aged graduate of Industrial Engineering from Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State, for being in possessiion of some highly sophisticated arms and ammunition.
The suspect, identified as Momoh Ogirimah, who claimed that the cache of arms and ammunition belonged to his late father, an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in charge of operations, said his father led the team that was ambushed by Ombatse cults in Nassarawa State about two years ago but died during the operation.
Ogirimah, who confessed that he used one the guns to harass someone who had a misunderstanding with his younger brother over money issues, said he regretted that he did not inform the police about the cache of arms in his house.
Speaking with journalists in Ilorin, the Commissioner of Police, Salihu Garba said the arrest of Ogirimah came less than 24 hours after a Mercedez Benz truck laden with 108,260 rounds of live cartridges was arrested with two suspects at Kosubosu in Baruten Local Government Area of the state.
Apart from the two arrests, the police boss in the state, said the command also recovered two AK47 rifles missing from Ogun and Ondo state commands and three locally made pistols from a suspect on the run, as well as another pistol from a mosque in Lafiagi area of the state.
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