The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of eight suspects in connection with the alleged mutilation of a teenage boy’s scrotum.
The victim, whose identity has been withheld for security reasons, reportedly sustained severe injuries under suspicious circumstances. Police sources said investigations are underway to establish the motive behind the attack and the specific involvement of each suspect.
The command’s spokesperson stated that the suspects will be prosecuted upon the conclusion of investigations, stressing that the police are determined to secure justice for the victim.
The incident has triggered public outrage, with residents calling for tougher measures to combat violent crimes against minors in the state.
