The Imo state Police command have arrested a 2-man child trafficking
syndicate in the state who specialize in stealing children and selling
them to prospective buyers. The men identified as 22 year old Kelechi
Nwogu and 22 year old Ebuka Ibe were paraded at the Imo state Police
command by the state police Commissioner, Mr Austin Evbakhavbokum
yesterday June 7th.
According to Expdonaloaded blog,the suspects were arrested after a distress call was made to the police
following the kidnapping of two siblings, 4 year old Chukwuma Ezeribe
and 3 year old Chigozie Ezeribe (both pictured above) while they were
returning from school at Amazu Amato in the Orsu Local Government Area.
The state police commissioner said the suspects were on their way to sell the children when they were apprehended
"The two victims were being conveyed by the suspects to a prospective
buyer before operatives pursued and arrested them,” he said
Items discovered in the home of one of the arrested suspects, Emeka Ibe,
included one locally-made revolver pistol with one round of 99mm live
ammunition, one locally-made short gun with one line cartridge, one
locally-made single barrel gun and two big iron cutters.post by expdonaloaded.blogspot.com..
Also paraded at the state police command were kidnappers named Barnabas
Chidiebere (34), Chinwendu Okaru (29), Chibundu Amadi (32), and Kenneth
Ordu (29), all of Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area who carried out the
kidnap of Mr. Martins Ndukwu of Umuokanne in the Ohaji/Egbema Council
Area of the state.
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