The Ondo State Police Command has issued a stern warning to cult groups and criminal elements against any planned gatherings, processions, initiations, or celebrations under the guise of the annual '7/7' cult activities.

Intelligence reports suggest some groups may be planning to commemorate the event, which could threaten public peace, endanger lives, and disrupt lawful activities.

To counter this, the police have deployed robust security assets to key locations and strategic flashpoints to prevent any breakdown of law and order.Special squads are conducting visibility policing, patrols, surveillance, and intelligence-driven raids to deter any breaches of public peace.

The police spokesperson emphasized that they will not tolerate unlawful gatherings, display of cult insignia, or violent processions, and warned that violators will face arrest and prosecution.The public is urged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to authorities.The police assured residents that they are fully prepared to swiftly address any threats to public safety.