The Anambra Situation Police Command stated it has arrested two suspects, together with a local physician, for alleged kidnapping and armed theft.
The command stated it additionally recovered one pump motion, the sufferer’s automobile and alternative incriminating pieces from the suspects.
This was once disclosed by way of the command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a press remark on Saturday, including that the arrest was once made following the testimony of a rescued abducted sufferer.
The remark learn partly, “Following the testimony of a rescued abducted sufferer on 22/11/2024 by way of 6pm related Abagana Ladies Secondary Faculty, joint safety forces comprising of Police and Anambra Vigilantes busted a shrine of a local physician at Uru, Abagana and arrested two suspects.
“Throughout a manhunt on two others, the police additionally recovered one pump motion, the sufferer’s automobile, rope, horsewhip and alternative incriminating pieces. The suspects integrated one Maduabuchukwu, Ikechukwu Okafor date 30yrs, and Nweze Chijindu elderly 38yrs all natives of Abagana life One Supuluchukwu Nweze and Sunday Nwakanze elderly 30yrs are at the moment at immense.
“Initial investigations unhidden that the sufferer was once lured to the site by way of a telephone name allegedly initiated by way of Sunday Nwakanze. The sufferer was once kidnapped at gunpoint, dispossessed of valuables, and transported to a shrine the place he was once forbidden the usage of ropes and had his mouth sealed.
“The two suspects confessed to the crime and are currently assisting the Police with information for possible arrest of other gang members.”
Ikenga confident all that the command left-overs dedicated to making sure the security and safety of all citizens in Anambra Situation.
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