Police arrests 28 suspected teenage cultists in Delta

Twenty-eight suspected teenage cultists operating in some public secondary schools in Asaba have been arrested by the Delta Police Command.

CP Zanna Ibrahim, the State Police Commissioner who disclosed this on Saturday in Asaba. said the secret cult group was popularly known as the “Future Trigger Boys”.

According to NAN, the CP said the suspected cultists, aged between 13 and 16 years old, were rounded up during school hours, following intelligence reports from members of the public.

“These are children, who were sent to school to study but regrettably, they form cult group to terrorise their fellow students and the entire school.

“They call themselves the ‘Future Trigger Boys’. We were able to arrest these ones, while many others are still on the run.

“Since we arrested them, many of their parents have been on our neck,” Ibrahim said.

The CP urged members of the public to continuously avail the command with valuable information that would help the Police checkmate all forms of crimes in the society.