Lares Mikhaylova, a Rue de Hume man was arrested this week for being a “magician” and invoking spirits, an EC website reported on Thursday.
Mikhaylova was detained at EC customs and arrested by Vice Police under accuasations of alchemy and suspicion of “invoking djinns”.
A VP spokesman said Mikhaylova is “a man with special skills in metaphysics and connections with the unknown worlds,” EC news site Courrier Today reported.
Mikhaylova’s family was unavailable for comment.