Four suspects who specialises in calling people to pay certain amounts of money or they would be kidnapped have been arrested by the police in Adamawa state.

The Public Relations Officer of the state Police Command, Suleiman Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday evening, said the operatives attached to the State Intelligence Bureau arrested the suspects after receiving complaints from victims.

Nguroje said the police operatives, on September 15, 2021, received a report from one Ibrahim Jauro, a native of Shelleng Local Government Area, that he was called and threatened severally by an unknown subscriber to pay N2 million or be kidnapped.

“The CP immediately deployed the command’s machinery to prevent the intended crime from happening, thereby apprehending the criminal minded persons” he stated.

The Police PRO gave the names of the suspects as Farouk Muktar, 40 years old and a resident of Shelleng LGA, and Hamza Dahiru, 39 years old and also a resident of Shelleng.

“In a similar case, on the 15/10/2021 some unknown subscribers repeatedly called and threatened to kidnap Yuguda Adamu, a resident of Namtari, in Yola South LGA, via Gsm no. 09032949636 and 07063607748 or pay N5,000,000,” the PPRO added.

He explained that investigation commenced on the report and luckily a 30-year-old Shuaibu Abdullahi and 31-year-old Saidu Addullahi, both residents of Namtari village, were arrested and they confessed to committing the crime.

He said the four suspects will be charged to court on completion of investigation on them

https://.com/four-suspects-arrested-for-extorting-victims-with-kidnap-threat-in-adamawa/

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Just lock them up for life!

That last guy though.

Aboki which way nw

Dead men tell no tales....