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Ogun sex worker murdered and dismembered by twin brothers

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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Yemitan for allegedly killing and dismembering sex worker Darasimi in Ogun State.

One of the suspects, Kehinde, was arrested while hiding in Irogbo area of ​​Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of ​​Ogun State. Before that, his accomplice Taiwo had already been arrested by the police.

Darasimi, a commercial sex worker, was reportedly lured to the suspect's home in Abeokuta, where she was killed and dismembered.

The Ogun State Police SP, Omolola Odutola, disclosed this to the nation in a statement on Tuesday.

Odutola said: “Police surveillance teams, in collaboration with the Sosafe Squad, were on guard against Kehinde until intelligence agencies uncovered his hideout on Monday, as he was singled out as one of the accomplices in the tragic crime.” he said.

“On December 30, 2024, at about 5:00 pm, Sango Otta district police officers received information from a volunteer informant that Taiwo Yemitan’s twin brother, Kehinde Yemitan, was hiding in Irogbo community.

“Police launched a search for Mr. Kehinde in connection with the murder and dismemberment of one Mr. Darasimi, whose last name is unknown, on December 22, 2024, when his twin brothers, Mr. Taiwo and Mr. Kazeem, were arrested at 1 p.m. The two men were arrested by police officers at the police station after luring the victim, Darasimi, a night sex worker in Abeokuta, to their home for ritual purposes.

“Upon receiving this information, our surveillance team, in collaboration with So Safe Corps, immediately mobilized local residents and arrested the suspect.

“He admitted that he conspired with others to commit the crime in Abeokuta.

“Several community members also acknowledged his involvement in criminal activity.”

The spokesperson said the suspects were transferred to the Ereweran State Criminal Investigation Department for further investigation into the incident.

Mr. Odutola also advised young women to be more cautious and desist from engaging in “encounters” and other indecent ways of living to avoid becoming victims of ritual killings and other crimes. She also appealed to parents and guardians to work with the police to raise public awareness about the dangers of prostitution.

“I would like to further appeal to the many young women to learn from this unfortunate incident and be careful not to become another victim of ritual murder,” she said.

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Source: guardian.ng

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