The Benue State Police Command has alerted the public of a strategy been used by criminals were young lady’s are been lured to hidden places and killed thereafter.
Recall that few weeks ago, the corpse of a Mass Communication graduate of the Benue State University, Joy Onoh, was found dumped in the bush within the North Bank area of Makurdi.
Just recently, another corpse of a yet to be identified lady was also discovered around the Old Bridge area of the metropolis.
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Spokesperson of the command, DSP Catherine Anene, who gave the alert in a statement on Monday, November 1, said the corpse wad found on Sunday October 31. She further stated that the command is on the trail of the criminals.
“The attention of Benue State Police Command has been drawn to a new trend of crime where some criminal elements deceive young women into hidden places and eventually kill them for reasons best known to them,” the PPRO stated.
“The Command is on a trail of these persons and will definitely apprehend them, but this will be made easier by the cooperation of members of the public
“Parents and guardians are advised to watch over their children/wards to avoid such cases. The general public is advised to be security-conscious and report any suspicious persons or activities.” she added.
