Posted by Amarachi on Tue 01st Oct, 2024 - tori.ng
The State Police Commissioner, CP Joseph paraded the suspects and other criminals arrested for various crimes.
Two women accused of abducting and selling a 5-year-old boy have been arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command.
The suspects, Blessing Elijah Sylvester, 35, from Ikot Enua in Ibesikpo Asutan, and 50 year-old Ofonime Etim Essien from Ikot Abiyan in Nsit Atai, sold the child at N600,000.
The State Police Commissioner, CP Joseph Eribo, disclosed this on Monday, September 30, 2024, in Uyo while parading the suspects and other criminals arrested for various crimes.
"There is also a case of child stealing where children are taken from this state and sold outside for various amounts including a child sold for N400,000 and another sold for N600,000. We have two women and other suspects with us,” the CP stated.