Four arrested for demanding N10m from would be kidnapped victim

‎FOUR suspected kidnappers have been arrested by detectives in the Ondo state Police Command for attempting to abduct a 26 year old Idris Sule and demanding for N10million

The suspects were reportedly arrested in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital.

They include Dua Audo, Mohammed Seriki, Audu Metua and Adamu Ibrahim.

Vanguard gathered that the suspects during a telephone conversation with the victim demanded for N10m so as to halt his abduction.

It was gathered that the suspects threatened to kidnap the victim if the sum of money was not paid within a stipulated period.

Reports had it that the suspects must have been given the would be victim telephone number by one of his aides with the hope of threatening him to cough out the money.

Contacted, the police Image Maker Femi Joseph said the suspects are currently in Police detention and will soon be arraigned before court.

According to Joseph the victim of the attempted abduction reported the telephone conversation which ensued between him and the suspects to the Police.

He said that the suspects were arrested through the telephone line they used to communicate and negotiate with the victim.

The Police spokesman assured that other fleeing suspects would soon be apprehended and charged to court.

Four arrested for demanding N10m from would be kidnapped victim