Police arrest three for possession of human tongues in Lagos
Published By: Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command are currently interrogating three individuals suspected of possessing human tongues.
This was confirmed by the command’s Spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a post shared on his X (formerly Twitter) account, @benHundeyin, on Tuesday.
According to Hundeyin, two of the suspects were apprehended on October 15 during a routine stop-and-search operation on Otedola Bridge. They were found with human parts inside a taxi.
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“Further investigations led to the arrest of a third suspect, from whom the parts were allegedly purchased at Oyingbo Market, Lagos,” Hundeyin stated.
The suspects are being held at the command headquarters as investigations continue. They will face prosecution if found culpable.
