{"id":121934,"date":"2019-05-29T21:44:30","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T20:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=121934"},"modified":"2019-05-29T21:49:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T20:49:06","slug":"kidnapers-den-discovered-in-anambra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=121934","title":{"rendered":"Kidnapers&#8217; den discovered in Anambra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Shilla-Boys-Notorious-hoodlums-kill-Polytechnic-student-injure-others-in-Yola.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Police in Anambra State said on Wednesday they have discovered a child-stealing kidnapper\u2019s den and apprehended two female suspects and rescued a victim.<\/p>\n<p>According to the News Agency Nigeria (NAN) the command\u2019s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr Haruna Mohammed, in a statement said that the suspects were arrested at about 06:30 am following intelligence report to Police detectives attached to the Command Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS).<\/p>\n<p>The suspects are Ifeyinwa Ezename (50) and Caroline Mbonu (75).<\/p>\n<p>The PPRO said that the suspects had in 2012 conspired with one David Nwachukwu now in prison custody and had stolen the seven-year old child from the biological mother one Azubuike Jennifer.<\/p>\n<p>He said \u201cthe stolen child has been rescued and reunited with his parents\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He also said that another eight-year-old child was equally rescued from the suspects as they could not give satisfactory account of how the victim came to be with them.<\/p>\n<p>He added that after investigations the suspects would be charged to court for prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>The PPRO further said that on May 28, at about 10:22pm, operatives attached to Awada Division on Stop and Search at Ezeiweka road, Onitsha, by NEPA junction arrested one Stanley Ekegbobe (31) of Obosi in Anambra.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the suspect was intercepted inside a \u201cKeke\u2019\u2019 tricycle and on sighting the Police took to his heels but was overpowered and arrested.<br \/>\nAccording to him, exhibits recovered from the suspect include one fabricated revolver pistol and one life ammunition.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the case was under investigation and effort was ongoing to arrest fleeing accomplices in order to bring them to justice.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in Anambra State said on Wednesday they have discovered a child-stealing kidnapper\u2019s den and apprehended two female suspects and rescued a victim. According to the News Agency Nigeria (NAN) the command\u2019s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr Haruna Mohammed, in a statement said that the suspects were arrested at about 06:30 am following intelligence report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,1,3],"tags":[795,2611,12247,729],"class_list":["post-121934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-more","category-news","tag-anambra","tag-bandits","tag-kidnapers","tag-willie-obiano"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=121934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/105646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=121934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=121934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}