Crime

Police nabs two baby sellers in Benin

By Adeyemi Elijah Benin 

A syndicate that specialize in stealing babies and selling them to unsuspecting persons have been smashed by men of the Edo state police command.

The police confirmed that four babies earlier sold by the gang have been recovered and reunited with their families.

Through credible information, the police arrested one kenneth ofoke and mercy Nwogha in their hideout.

The who suspects later made positive confessions where they claimed to have sold four babies so far at the sum of #6,000(six thousand naira) each to a cartel. The suspects named other leaders of the baby theft cartels who reside in Rivers and Lagos states.

The Edo state commissioner of police Mr Danmallam assured that , all members of the cartel will be brought to justice.

The police however appealed to parents to keep their eyes on their children, especially new born babies as child stealing is now gradually gaining ground in the country.

 

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