The Special Anti-Cultism Squad (SPACS) of the Anambra Police Command says it has arrested eight suspected cultists at Umuezeagu village, Anaku community in Ayamelu Local Government Area of the state.
The SPACS Commander, CSP Christopher Bassey told newsmen on Sunday in Onitsha that the suspects were apprehended following a tip-off.
Bassey said the suspects included a wanted cultism kingpin, Ogunsan Igwebuike, and seven others namely: Eubuka Chidukwe, Kosolu Ifene and Onwune Onuorah.
Others are Ewele Okeke, Oloh Chike, Ogugua Maduka and Odemenam Chinedu.
“This group of suspected cultists have been terrorising the community and its environs on daily basis, forcing youths in the area to join their group.
