Police arrest five suspected kidnappers in Imo

Police officers in Imo have arrested five suspected kidnappers who have been terrorizing residents of communities in the state.

State police command spokesman Henry Okoye confirmed the development in a statement on Saturday in Owerri.

He said the arrest of the suspects followed the reported kidnap of a 26-year-old woman on August 18 from her residence in Obinze local government area of ​​Owerri West.

The suspects are – Umaru Usman (40), Tukur Yau (25), Musbau Sabo (18), Abdul Ibrahim (30), and Jubrin Idris (35).

“Items confiscated from the suspects include one pump-action shotgun, five bullets, two daggers, one machete, and various evil amulets,” the spokesman added.

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