There was panic and confusion along the Abakaliki/Enugu boundary axis Thursday when five persons including a lady were arrested with four fresh human heads.
The suspects were intercepted in a commercial by security agents at about 10 am.
It was gathered that the suspects were intercepted during a stop and search operation conducted by security operatives said to have been trailing the suspects after beheading their victims.
A reliable source at the scene of the arrest observed that the suspects were heading to Cross River state through Ebonyi/ Enugu border.
It was discovered that when the suspects made attempt to run away from the scene after the fresh human heads were discovered in a sac bag in their possession, the said security operatives shot them on their legs to restrain them from running away.
An eyewitness, a journalist who did not want her name in print revealed that the security agents wore bullet proof vests which had the inscription DSS written on the back.