WATCH: Three Arrested For Possession Of Human Tongues
Two suspects have arrested by Lagos State Police Command for being in possession of suspected human tongues.
It was learnt that the suspects were arrested in a taxi on Tuesday, October 15, during a routine stop-and-search on Otedola Bridge.
A third suspect was arrested by the police in connection to the alleged organ trafficking.
Lagos State Police Spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known in a statement on Tuesday, identifying the suspects as Isah Amohullahi and Abubakar Isah.
He said, “Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested two suspects for being in possession of suspected human tongues in Lagos.
“The suspects, Isah Amohullahi ‘m’ aged 30 and Abubakar Isah ‘m’ aged 32 were arrested in a taxi on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 during a routine stop-and-search on Otedola bridge.
“Further investigations led the operatives to the arrest of another suspect from whom the parts were bought, Gbolahan Temidayo ‘m’, in Oyingbo Market, Lagos.”
“Meanwhile, investigation is ongoing at the Command headquarters, at the conclusion of which the suspects would be arraigned if found culpable,” he added.
