Police in Ondo State arrest five men suspected of kidnapping two children in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area. According to reports, the children—aged 5 and 10—are abducted while going to school. The Ondo State Police Command says the arrests are carried out by its Special Anti-Kidnapping Squad after the abduction. Authorities report that part of the investigation involves recovering money believed to be ransom proceeds. Premium Times and Vanguard both state that investigators recover cash amounts following the arrests, with the reported figures differing slightly between outlets (N251,000 cited by one Punch report and N261,000 by Vanguard). The Punch also reports that police link the suspects to the abduction and confirm that investigations continue. No outlet provides further details on the ransom payment arrangements, the suspects’ identities, or the children’s condition at the time of publication. The police action is presented as part of ongoing efforts to investigate the case and pursue those involved in the alleged kidnapping.
Police arrest five suspected kidnappers in Ondo after abduction of two children
Police in Ondo State arrest five men suspected of kidnapping two children in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area. According to reports, the children—aged 5 and 10—are abducted while going to school. The...
- Ondo State Police arrest five suspects linked to the kidnapping of two children in Ore, Odigbo LGA.
- The alleged victims are two school children aged 5 and 10, abducted while going to school.
- The arrests are conducted by the police Special Anti-Kidnapping Squad.
- Police recover cash believed to be ransom proceeds, with reported amounts ranging from N251,000 to N261,000.
- Investigations into the case continue.
Ondo State Police Command arrests five suspects linked to the abduction of two schoolchildren in Ore. N251,000 recovered as investigation continues. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-five-for-abducting-ondo-schoolchildren/
2 months agoThe Ondo State Police Command on Thursday said it had arrested five men who allegedly abducted two school children in Ore, the headquarters of Odigbo Local Area of the state. The command disclosed that the operation was carried out by its Special Anti-Kidnapping Squad after the suspects had allegedly carried out the dastardly act and Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-five-for-kidnapping-school-children-in-ondo/
2 months agoThe suspects allegedly abducted two children, aged 5 and 10, on their way to school in Ore, Odigbo LGA. The post Police arrest five suspected kidnappers in Ondo, recover ransom proceeds appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
2 months agoThe Ondo State Police Command has arrested five suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered N261,000 believed to be part of the ransom paid for two abducted minors. The post Police arrest five suspected kidnappers, recover ransom proceeds in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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