Police arrest 2 alleged notorious kidnappers in Ogun State

March 13, 2022

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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two members of alleged notorious kidnap syndicate, Jato Abu Bello and Muhammad Suleiman

Penpushing reports that the Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi made this known in a statement, adding that the suspects were apprehended by operatives over their roles in series of kidnap cases in recent time.

“The duo were arrested in the early hours of Saturday 12th of March 2022 following a painstaking technical and intelligence based investigation embarked upon by the SP Taiwo Opadiran led anti kidnapping unit which led the operatives to the suspects hideout at rounder area of Abeokuta”, he said

Penpushing further reports that Oyeyemi explained that having located the hideout, the anti kidnapping operatives in conjunction with men of Ilupeju and Lafenwa divisions stormed the place where two amongst the kidnappers were arrested.

“The suspects have confessed been the gang that kidnapped one Ajibola Salimot Adejoke who they traced and abducted in her house at Oke Ode area, off Ayetoro road, Abeokuta on the 17th of February 2022. They also kidnapped one Victoria Oladoyin on the 26th of February 2022 at Aboba area of Sodeke Titun Abeokuta.

Also, on the 8th of March 2022, the duo and their gang abducted two siblings namely; Esther Kehinde and David Kehinde at Ayetoro”, Oyeyemi added.

Penpushing also reports that, the police spokesman disclosed that some of the victims have identified the suspects as their abductors,adding that the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, who commended his men for their resilience and determination in fishing out the suspects has directed that other members of the syndicate must be hunted for and brought to book.

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