Police arrest suspected kidnapping syndicate’s informants in Ondo
Naija News • 6d ago
The Ondo State Police Command says it has apprehended two persons suspected of supplying information to kidnappers in the state.
The suspects are Abubakar Sindiku (25) and Oliver Okoh (35).
Police spokesperson Abayomi Jimoh disclosed this in Akure, the state capital, on Monday.
The disclosure comes after two incidents of kidnapping and killings in the state last week.
While a traditional ruler, Kehinde Falodun, the Alagamo of Agomo, was killed after a failed attempt to kidnap him, a couple was abducted in the second incident in Eleyewo community in Ilu-Abo.
Both communities are in the Akure North Local Government Area of the South-west state.
Mr Jimoh, in a statement, described the arrest of the two suspects as a “significant operational breakthrough in its sustained efforts to comb...