The police equally arrested two suspects, kingsley Omagbemi, 25 years and Ejiro John, 25 years respectively who allegedly led kidnappers to the victim’s house where he was kidnapped.
According to a release on Monday April 26th, 2021, by the Ag. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Edafe Bright, said on 24th April 2021, a complaint was received by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), ‘A’ Division Warri, CSP T.Y. Mahmud.
The image maker disclosed that on 23rd April 2021, while the complainant was with her boyfriend one Peter Okologo, resident of Nigercat Ekpan, Uvwie local government Area, one Ejiro John ‘m’ age 25yrs of Ogbori Community in Warri led a group of armed men, some of them where alleged to be on military uniforms with guns and other weapons.
“They stormed their house and wisked away her boyfriend one Peter Okologo, after firing gun shots, took him to an unknown destination. Police men visited the scene and recovered three empty shells.
“After thorough investigation and interrogation, the two suspects led the police team to Sapele, where the DPO Sapele Division CSP Harrison Nwabuisi also mobilized men from Sapele Division and joined force with men of ‘A’ Division Warri, where one David Isaac Mojo ‘m’ age 32yrs of no 12 Akintola street Sapele was arrested at the kidnappers den.
“The said David Isaac Mojo has already demanded the sum of one million naira as ransom, he was arrested as he came out to collect the said Ransom, while one Alason ‘m’ surname unknown escape with a black Toyota Camry registration number unknown.
“The kidnapped victim was rescued by the police. Suspects in custody while investigation in progress with a view to arrest the other fleeing members of the gang.