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'Babalawo' arrested being robbery gang's gun runner

A herbalist has been arrested for being the one who keep guns for armed robbers.

Guns and ammunitions gotten from the herbalist

A native doctor popularly called 'Babalawo' Musiliu Otun, has been arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Ogun State Police Command, for allegedly being the one keeping guns and other ammunition for armed robbers, as well preparing charms for them, reports Punch Newspaper.

Otun was reportedly arrested at the Itunranikenken area of Sagamu, in the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state with the guns, ammunition and charms, on Friday, December 11.

According to the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Muyiwa Adejobi, the detectives had been on the trail of Otun for many months as they gathered enough evidence to bring him to boo.

“SARS operatives have been probing the involvement of the herbalist in many robbery operations, which led to his arrest,” Adejobi said.

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