Police raid auxiliary’s residence, seize weapons, charms in Oyo

In a swift operation, the Oyo State Police stormed the residence of Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known as Auxiliary, seizing a cache of weapons and charms. This action comes just a day after Auxiliary was dismissed from his position as chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of the Park Management System (PMS) by Governor Seyi Makinde. The police raid was prompted by credible intelligence suggesting that Auxiliary and his associates were planning an attack in the state capital. This article provides insights into the raid, the recovery of weapons and charms, and the swift response of the law enforcement authorities.

Barely 24 hours after his dismissal by Governor Seyi Makinde, Policemen carried out a raid on the residence of Mukaila Lamidi, also known as Auxiliary. The raid took place at Olodo on Monday evening, based on an intelligence report indicating that Auxiliary and his group were planning an attack in the state capital the following day.

Governor Makinde had recently sacked Auxiliary and dissolved the Park Management System (PMS), which he chaired, after his second-term inauguration. The swift action by the governor to remove Auxiliary from his position was followed by the police operation targeting his residence.

During the raid, Auxiliary managed to escape, but several members of his group were apprehended by the police. The authorities seized a significant quantity of ammunition, including 474 live cartridges, as well as cash, charms, cutlasses, knives, and guns from the residence. The recovery of these items highlights the potential threat posed by Auxiliary and his associates.

The Oyo State Police’s raid on the residence of Mukaila Lamidi, known as Auxiliary, resulted in the recovery of a cache of weapons and charms. Prompted by intelligence suggesting an imminent attack, the law enforcement authorities swiftly took action to ensure public safety. The seizure of live cartridges and other dangerous items underscores the commitment of the police to maintain law and order in the state. The incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to combat criminal activities and protect the well-being of the residents.

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