Police arrest pastor, accomplice for faking kidnap in Kaduna

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Police arrest pastor, accomplice for faking kidnap in Kaduna
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The operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested two persons including a 'pastor' for faking a kidnap at Trikaniya, Kudandan areas of Chikun Local Government Area of the state.

The operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested two persons including a 'pastor' for faking a kidnap at Trikaniya, Kudandan areas of Chikun Local Government Area of the state.

Meanwhile, the police spokesman said the state Commissioner of Police, Umar Muri, condemned the action, warning residents against such. The police chief said,"On 27th January 2020 at about 1917hrs, one Pastor James Clement ‘m’ 39yrs of Nasarawa Tirkaniya Kaduna and George Otokpa ‘m’ of No.

"The suspect, Clement James, was tracked and arrested at his hide-out where he hid and conspired with his friend George Otokpa ‘m’ 22yrs to engage his family in negotiation for ransom.

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