The Police Command in Bauchi State said it arrested a 19-year-old suspected leader of a kidnap gang, Mohammed Jibrin alias Al-amin, with three others for kidnapping a 15-year-old schoolboy. Mr. Philip Maku, the Commissioner of Police in the state, disclosed this to journalists while parading the suspects on Thursday in Bauchi. Maku said the gang
The Police Command in Bauchi State said it arrested a 19-year-old suspected leader of a kidnap gang, Mohammed Jibrin alias Al-amin, with three others for kidnapping a 15-year-old schoolboy.
Maku said the gang of four kidnappers were arrested for criminal conspiracy, kidnapping and culpable homicide. He said “Last month, one Dr Sulaiman Auwal of Ibrahim Bako, behind AYM Shafa filling station, Bauchi, reported that he received a phone call from an unknown person, saying they had kidnapped his son.“Upon receipt of the report, the police detectives from the Anti-kidnapping Unit swung into action and arrested the suspects.”
“They used part of the ransom paid through his account to buy Mercedes E320 4matic at the cost of N1, 650, 000 and also bought i-phone at the cost of N156, 000,” he added.
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