Police nab 4 suspected kidnappers in Ogun

Ogun state police command says it has arrested four suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang allegedly terrorising Abeokuta and its environs.

The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi said this in a statement issued on Wednesday.

Oyeyemi, revealed that the suspects, Ismaila Ibrahim 21, Musa Muhammed, 26, Irekura Abu ,43 and Okanlawon Muhammed 26, were arrested following series of kidnap cases at Soyooye and Ibara Orile area of the state.

The spokesman stated that Commissioner of Police Lanre Bankole, directed the command’s Anti kidnapping team to move into the area and fish out the perpetrators.

He added that their alleged confession led to the arrest of the remaining two suspects, Ibrahim and Okanlawon Muhammed.

He identified Items recovered from them to include two double barrel guns and a single barrel long gun.

The spokesman stated that the commissioner of police had ordered that the suspects be charged to court as soon as investigation was concluded.

He also directed a massive manhunt for other members of the gang who were presently on the run, with a view to bring them to justice.