Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have apprehended 2 additional suspects in connection to the kidnap of Mrs Odumosu, wife of Retired Assistant-Inspector General, AIG Hakeem Odumosu.
The two suspects were identified as Agbojule Smart of 27 years and Keleke Michael, 30 years.
They were arrested by the operatives of the Lagos State CP Special Squad in the early hours of Friday, January 24th, while on their way out of Lagos State.
This was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer.
He said upon interrogation, the suspects confessed to their crime; belonging to a gang of 4, 2 of whom have been neutralized previously.
“Recovered from the suspects upon their arrest were the sum of Two Million, Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira (N2,250,000), which was part of the requested ransom, 2 locally fabricated rifles, and 11 live cartridges,” that statement added.
“The IGP commends the police operatives for their gallantry in apprehending these suspects and encourages them to maintain this high standard of competence in the fight against crime in all its manifestations.
“The Nigeria Police Force reiterates its commitment to public safety and the security of the good citizens of Nigeria. The Force remains steadfast in its commitment to reducing crime to an absolute minimum and fostering the establishment of peace across the nation.”
