The Delta State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has said it arrested three suspected Facebook dating scammers who specialised in rape and kidnapping of their victims for ransom. The Command's spokesperson DSP, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in statement posted via his Twitter handle on Wednesday. According to him, the suspects, who were arrested at Ufuoma in Ughelli North Council Area of the state, chatted and lured unsuspecting girls through Facebook to hotel rooms were they were gang-raped and dispossessed of their belongings.
January 4, 2023
The Command's spokesperson DSP, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in statement posted via his Twitter handle on Wednesday. The statement reads,"The command has arrested three suspects, namely; Cornelius Ememah, Nelson Aghogho and Ufuoma Tunde 'f'. "They were arrested at Ufuoma in Ughelli North LGA when one of their victims sighted them and informed the police.
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