Man arrested with ‘fresh human head’ in Osun

The police in Osun on Wednesday arrested a 38-year-old man who was caught with a fresh female head and other body parts.

According to Fimihan Adeoyo, Osun commissioner of police, a police patrol team on routine check arrested the suspect in the Oluode area of Osogbo, the state capital, around 1:30am on Wednesday.

Adeoyo said the suspect was driving a red Izuzu Rodeo Jeep with number plate LSD-987-DJ at the time of his arrest.

“A female head, two human palms, livers, lungs, intestines, vagina and some charms were found in his possession,” he said.

“A bottle filled with a red liquid substance suspected to be blood was also found in his possession.”

Adeoyo said the suspect had been taken into custody while investigation had commenced into the matter.

“We are working on getting the identity of the victim,” he said.

“On the completion of our investigation, the suspect will be prosecuted accordingly.”