Three arrested for kidnapping 10-year-old boy

Three individuals, including a private driver named Kwasi Samuel, have been arrested by the police for the kidnapping of a 10-year-old boy in Lagos State

The victim, who has been rescued by the police, has been identified as the son of the employers of the arrested driver.

The three suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Zone 2 Zonal Monitoring Unit (ZMU).

The other two arrested suspects are identified as Unachukwu Monday and Freeman Ekpebo, both of whom were arrested in the Ijanikin area of Lagos State.

The spokesperson of the Zone 2 police command, Umma Ayuba, confirmed the arrest of the suspects and the rescue of the victim in a statement.

According to the police, “During the interrogation, Kwasi confessed to the crime by disabling the car’s tracking device before the operation.”

“Meanwhile, the car’s tracking device and a knife were recovered from the hotel room at Sun Era Hotel, Ijanikin, where the suspects were lodged.”

While commending the police officers for their swift response, AIG Durosinmi appreciates the community for their cooperation and vigilance.

He also urges parents and guardians to be cautious and conduct thorough background checks when employing domestic staff.

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