The Delta State Police Command has arrested three suspects; Cornelius Ememah, Nelson Aghogho and Ufuoma Tunde, for allegedly kidnapping, raping, and scamming victims they met via Facebook at Ufuoma in Ughelli North, Delta State.
This was disclosed by the command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, via his Twitter handle on Wednesday.
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He said that one of their victims, who sighted them, gave the information that led to their arrest
According to him, the three suspects lured girls they meet via Facebook to a hotel, where they raped and held them for ransom from their family members.
The PPRO said that the lady among the suspects was the one who took the victims to the hotel. So far, 20 girls had fallen into the hands of the gang
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