Police Arrest 3 Fleeing Kidnappers In Lagos
The operatives of Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command at the weekend arrested three suspected kidnappers fleeing from Ibadan to Lagos after collecting N3 million ransoms from their victim.
Our correspondent learnt that the kidnappers identified as Adekunle Funsho 31 years, Charles Ezeilo 32- year and Obioha Nnaji were apprehended in Abule Egba areas of Lagos after kidnapping a lady and collecting N3 million ransom.
It was gathered that the kidnappers had after collecting the ransom fled to Lagos, prompting the police in Ibadan after discovering that the kidnappers were heading to Lagos with the victim’s Toyota Highlander to radio Lagos for assistance.
The RRS officials said on receiving the radio signal tracked the vehicle to Fela Shrine in Ikeja, from where the alleged suspects further moved the vehicle to a compound somewhere Abule Egba, Lagos.
According to the police, it was there that, the officers arrested a suspect before recovering the Toyota Highlander, 2005 model with the registration number LND 954 EE.
“The first suspect assisted the police in the arrest of another suspect who was later apprehended in Fela’s Shrine in Ikeja while another suspect simply identified as Theophilus is on the run,” the police said.
