A human skull was discovered by a search warrant in Kabala.

HUMAN SKULL DISCOVERED AS KABALA DIVISION CARRIED OUT SEARCH WARRANT ON A CASE OF SHOP BREAKING & LARCENY TODAY TUESDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER 2022

Following reports made by one Maco Mansaray of 63A Ismaia Road, Kabala, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) carried out raids on suspected criminals within the township.

Mr. Mansaray in his report stated that between 3-4am today, his shop located at his residence was broken into & goods worth millions of leones (Old Notes) were carted away.

Combined team of police personnel headed by the CID were swift to respond. Upon Intelligence gathered, raids were conducted & three suspects arrested.

These are:

1)Sulaiman Jakitay of Badembaya

2) Ibrahim Jalloh of Badembaya

3) Sheku Massaquoi of Forest Road

All of the above addresses are found within the township of Kabala.

However, the police is on the chase to capture one Barrie, who is believed to be the ringleader.

On raids conducted, the police discovered some of the stolen items from the residence of the main suspect Barrie at Badembaya. The most shocking thing that was discovered during the search, was a human skull that was discovered with charms wrapped around.

As Kabala Division attracts much crowd as the news of a discovered human skull spreads like wild fire, the head of the Koinadugu/Falaba Districts Traditional Healers Association, Mr. Mohamed S. Marah, spoke to the police.

Speaking to the police, he explained that thieves usually use human skulls & other charms to break into the premises of their victims by placing such skulls at the entrance.

He went on to say when such is done, victims normally goes into a deep sleep until after thieves are done with their activities at the premise. All exhibits are now now in police custody together with the suspects.

Crime Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mohamed Feika, has assured that thorough investigation into the matter would be done.

PATRICK J.F. CONTEH

INFORMATION OFFICER

KABALA DIVISION

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