The suspects who attempted to escape arrest
from Sokoto police operatives, were intercepted and arrested by FCT police
operatives at Kagini junction, Abuja, while suspiciously conveying five (5)
children into the Federal Capital Territory.
Confirming the arrest to newsmen, the FCT
police command, SP Josephine Adeh, in a statement released, said the command
has handed the suspects and victims over to Sokoto state police command for
further investigation and onward prosecution.
She added that the Commissioner of police FCT, CP Benneth C. Igweh, has urged parents to pay utmost attention to their wards while reaffirming his commitment to ensuring the safety of the residents of FCT. He also calls on residents to be vigilant and take advantage of the police emergency lines in reporting suspicious activities through: 08032003913, 08028940883, 08061581938, and 07057337653 PCB: 09022222352, CRU: 08107314192.
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