The death of the cultists according to the Police was as a result of a gun duel between two rival cult groups.
The Public Relations Officer of the Command, Grace Iringe-Koko who confirmed the killings, said two of the dead cultists identified as Azhinibudu Biko popularly known as Yankee and Gboka Odoi were notorious criminals terrorizing the Ahoada East and West section of the road and its environment.
Today FM gathered that the three suspected cultists were killed following a supremacy battle between two worrying cult groups in Ahoada Area.
A source in the community who pleaded anonymity, told Today FM’s correspondent that the shooting which caused panic in the area, stopped when the Ahoada East Police Division led by the Divisional Police Officer arrived the scene and gave the hoodlums a chase.
Our source said if not for the timely intervention of the Police, the cultists would have overrun the community.
He also disclosed that there is an increase of Police patrols in and around Ahoada.
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