The Enugu State Police Command have
arrested one Adekunle Oseni in connection
with the death of a 30-year-old woman
identified as Ukoro Onyinye.
Ukoro, of Ugbodogwu Trans Ekulu in Enugu
Coalcity East Local Government Area of
Enugu state was confirmed dead on Friday,
July 28, after allegedly taking a concotion
prepared with goat heart which was to
assist her to detect and arrest thief who has
been stealing from her shop at Ugbodogwu.
Investigations have commenced into the
alleged unfortunate incident with the arrest
of Oseni, who allegedly prepared the herbal
concotion with goat heart and who is now
helping the operatives in their full scale
investigations.
A statement issued by the Command on
Sunday said the deceased had allegedly
contacted the suspect having been directed
by one of their male neighbours in the
neighbourhood identified as one Alesinloye
Nuru.
On July 2, the deceased allegedly contacted
the suspect and after revealing her
intention, he allegedly prepared a concotion
which was said to have been made with
other items and goat heart which according
to him, will enable her detect and arrest any
thief in her shop.
The deceased later took it and in the early
hours of Friday, she allegedly started
vomitting and was rushed to colliery
hospital in Enugu where she was confirmed
dead.
The deceased body has been deposited in
the Hospital mortuary for Autopsy while
suspect is helping in the investigations.