Tuesday, July 23, 2024 -The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has said it rescued 10 pregnant women from a baby factory operated by a 56- years-old suspect, Eunice Eze.
The Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara,
disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the Police Headquarters, Ikot
Akpanabia in Uyo on Tuesday.
Ayilara said that the suspect, who
specialises in running a baby factory at World Bank estate in Owerri was
arrested on July 15, at 4:30pm through actionable intelligence.
“On July 15 at about 4:30pm, based on
actionable intelligence, Mrs Eunice Eze ‘f’ age 56yrs was arrested for running
a baby factory at World Bank Estate in Owerri.
“The suspect specialises in stealing babies
and pregnant women from Akwa Ibom through her agent, Ability Tom,” Ayilara
said.
The commissioner said that the police also
arrested a wanted kidnapper in the state.
He said that the kidnapper and his group had
been responsible for kidnapping and killing of several persons in the state.
Ayilara said that the police recovered two
AK-47 Rifles, two G3 Rifles, one double barrel Rifle, five magazines and seven
live ammunition.
He added that the firearms used by the
kidnapper and his syndicate were recovered at a private mortuary, being used as
the armoury at Ekeya in Okobo Local Government Area of the state.
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