Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested three suspected kidnappers.
According to reports, the trio were arrested after they collected the sum of N3 million naira from the victim’s family.
Confirming the arrest, the spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, August 28, said that a distress call was received by the Isashi Police Division at about 12:00 about tye kidnapping operation.
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He said;
“The report revealed that some hoodlums had an unknown person at Oke Moro, Isashi,”
“Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects, after beating the victim, requested for N2 million ransom, which his mother paid through two different bank accounts. The suspects also collected the sum of N1 million from the victim’s bank account through mobile transfer. The victim was also dispossessed of his three Nigerian International Passports and other valuables,”. Kidnap, arrest
Hundeyin said that investigation was ongoing, while efforts were being made to track those that fled scene.
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