A notorious suspected cult member and armed robber, Christian Peter has been arrested by operatives of Ogun State Police Command.
The suspect who was arrested on Tuesday has been on the wanted list of the command for some time, said DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesman of the command.
He was said to be arrested when the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Mowe division, CSP Folashade Tanaruno, was on routine patrol of Mowe/Ofada Road with the divisional anti-robbery team.
He was said to have been sighted in the premises of an hotel at Olororo area of Mowe with a waist bag.
According to Oyeyemi, on sighting the policemen, the suspect made an attempt to escape but was quickly obstructed and apprehended.
The waist bag in his possession was searched immediately, and a locally made double barrel pistol loaded with four live cartridges was .
He is said to be one the hoodlums terrorising Mowe/Ofada axis in recent time.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to state criminal investigation and intelligence department for discreet investigation.
