Police arrest ‘cleric’ with human hands, kidneys, hearts

The Ondo State Police Command have arrested one Oluwafemi Idris for unlawful possession of human parts.

The police got an intel from a reliable source in January 2024, that one Idris popularly known as Alfa in his area kept human parts in his house and intends to use it for ritual purposes..

A statement e-signed by Funmilayo Odunlami- Omisanya, the state Police Public Relations Officer, for the Commissioner of Police, Ondo State Command, said police swung into action and apprehended the suspect.

A search was conducted in his house at Akoko and human hands, three kidneys, three hearts, spine and tongue were found in his possession.

The suspect claimed he is an Islamic cleric and some of the human parts were supplied by his friend, an Alhaji who is also a cleric and one Samuel Kutelu, while he supplied one Babatunde Kayode ( an Oluawo) 3 human heads.

The said Oluawo and Babatunde Kayode have been arrested.

Effort is on to arrest the other cleric who he claimed sourced the human parts for him.