– Owo Massacre masterminds Arrested By Amotekun Corps
Suspected masterminds of the owo massacre at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo state, have been arrested by the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps.
The state Commander of Amotekun, Adetunji Adeleye revealed the killers have been arrested, while addressing the newsmen, at the state capital.
It was disclosed that various vehicles and weapons were recovered from them, used in carrying out their attack towards the church on the 5th of June.
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Despite Owo Massacre masterminds Arrest, the commander didn’t give the exact figure of those arrested, but has said he is sure all those who were involved were apprehended.
“As regards the Owo incident, we have recovered the last vehicle they used for that operation and we made some arrests and we have also recovered some vital things which we are working on,” he said.
“A number of people have been arrested concerning the Owo issue as well as well number of equipment. On that day, we pursued them to the point that we recovered the vehicle and we are still pursuing them We have told you that until we get to the root, I can assure you that the perpetrators and their sponsors will be brought to book.”
Recalling that gunmen had stormed St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, Sunday June 5, killing over 50 worshippers, while several others sustained gunshot injuries.
This arrest is the latest development following the attack on the church in Owo, Ondo state.
