Corp Member, 4 Others Arrested For 1.2m Fraud

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a youth corp member and four others for defrauding someone 1.2 million naira.

The suspects were also caught with Army camouflage uniforms.
The police also arrested 41 alleged cultists, three child-stealing syndicate and 25 others at different flashpoints in the State.
In a statement by the police public relation’s officer PPRO, Haruna Mohammed, out of the 71 suspects arrested, 41 were suspected cultists, 5 were suspected fraudsters including two with military camouflage uniforms and one Youth corper serving in Delta State.
According to the statement, “The syndicate were arrested by the Command Special Anti cult unit in conjunction with UNIZIK Campus Anti cult following intelligence report”
“Suspects allegedly abducted one Oledimma Macdowal and defrauded him of #1.2 Million Naira.
“Consequently, among the remaining twenty five suspects, three are child stealing syndicate while twenty two others were arrested at various black spots and criminal hideouts in the State.
“The operation is still ongoing until all the criminals in the State relocate or refrain from criminal activities.”
He said all cases were under investigation after which suspects would be charged to court for prosecution.

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