Mr Idowu said Amotekun operatives, along with the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, responded to distress calls by farmers in Papa village after attacks on their farmlands.
Mr Adewinmbi stated that one of the suspects said he was jailed for the same act in the past.
Mr Adewinmbi said the culprits were arrested at various spots in Ilesa town.
“He was caught by residents and later handed over to Amotekun operatives from the Osogbo Command,” he said.
Mr Adewinmbi, in a statement, said the suspect, who is from Eko-Ende Ikirun, was arrested at about 5:54 a.m. on Friday in Osogbo by an Amotekun patrol team.
Mr Adewinmbi called on state residents to always give prompt and adequate information to help curb crimes.
He said the suspect was arrested by the Amotekun operatives during a routine patrol in Ilesa town.
