Photo: File photo of police arrest.
Police arrest 6 suspects for allegedly kidnapping 9-year old boy
The Police Command in Adamawa has arrested six suspected kidnappers for allegedly kidnapping a 9-year-old boy in Mubi-South Local Government Area of the state.
The suspects had demanded a N5 million ransom from the parents of the young victim.
SP Suleiman Nguroje, the command spokesperson, who disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola, said the suspects kidnapped the victim, Mustapha Ibrahim on Oct. 18 at about 6:30 p.m.
The suspects were arrested following the complaints received by the father of the victim on Oct. 19.
Nguroje gave the names of the suspects to include Abubakar Mohammed, 23, Auwal Usman, 21 and Abdulhamid Musa, 19 all of Kaba wards in Mubi-South LGA.
Others are Mohammed Abubakar, 37, Umar Mohammed, 20, and Muhammad Nasir,20, of Maiha street in Mubi-South LGA.
Nguroje further said the Commissioner of Police, Mr Afolabi Babatola, directed for investigation and urged parents to take good care of their children and ensure providing useful information to police.
