The Abia Police Command says it has rescued and reunited eight infants and ten stolen children with their families and arrested two suspects for conspiracy and child trafficking and also rescued three other children.
The arrested suspects are Chinasa Ukachukwu, female, 30 years old, and Adaoma Sunday, female, 30 years old.
The command in a statement signed by the police relations officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, on Monday, says regarding the rescue of eight infants and ten stolen children and the subsequent arrest of suspects for conspiracy and child stealing. Mr Akinrinola Aliya Ayomide from Lagos State has identified one of the children as Akinrinola Aliyat Ayomide, with all necessary documents, and has been reunited with his daughter. Likewise, Mr Oladapo Olanipekun from Lagos also identified little Master Olanipekun Akoede Daniel with all necessary lawful documents, and he has been reunited with his family.
She explained that on 4/10/2024, the Command received a report that the widow of late Mr Ukachukwu Ojimadu, Mrs Chinasa Ukachukwu, female, 31 years, left home with her four children under the guise of attending a child dedication in Aba. But returned two days later with only one of her children and could not give an account of the remaining three children.
“She was apprehended, and leveraging actionable intelligence, detectives of the Command arrested another suspect, Adaoma Sunday, female, 30 years old, and rescued the three children in Aba, Lagos, and Anambra, respectively. The children have been reunited with their families, and the suspects have been charged in court.”
The police spokesperson further announced that anyone whose child is missing should visit the Gender Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID).
The Commissioner of Police, Abia State, CP Danladi Isa, however, advised the good people of Abia State to ensure the security of their wards and children and to report any suspicious persons or activities to the nearest police station.
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