Men of the Delta State Police Command have uncovered a baby factory in the state.
The factory is located within Obodogba community in the Okpanam Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State.
This was disclosed by the spokesman for the state Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe, in a signed press statement on Thursday.
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According to him, three pregnant women were rescued, while two suspects identified as Promise Ejogu, (25) and Aruna Sulieman, (29) were arrested.
Edafe said the Police Command foiled the syndicate following information gathered that there was a baby factory located somewhere in Obodogba community, Okpanam.
“Acting on the information, on July 10, 2022, at about 0730hours, operatives of the State Investigation Department stormed their den in Okpanam community, and successfully rescued three pregnant women, while the two suspects were arrested,” the PPRO said.
It was however, gathered that one of the suspects, Promise Ejogu, is a brother to leader of the syndicate who reportedly engages in sexual activities with these women to get them pregnant.
The PPRO noted that the suspects are currently in custody while efforts are ongoing to arrest the other members of the syndicate.