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Police arrest 5 suspected kidnappers in Cross River State

Last updated: July 13, 2020 8:18 pm
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Five of the most wanted suspected criminals who engage in high profile kidnapping in Cross River State have been arrested by the Police.

Parading suspected criminals numbering eleven on Monday at the Police headquarters in calabar, the Police Public Relations Officer, Irene Ugbo said the suspects who will soon be charged to court after profiling and investigations have been on the wanted list of the Police for various kidnappings.

Aside five kidnappers, others paraded include a gang of six suspected armed robbers and their herbalist, who have been terrorising Calabar and its environs in the last few months.

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Ugbo said all of them will appear in court in a matter of days. The Police, however, said it is still hunting for the kidnapped wife of the Justice of the Court of Appeal, who was taken away by some gunmen on July 4th, at her shop in Calabar.

(Editor: Ifeanyi Mark)

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