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Police Burst Another Baby Factory In Enugu …Nab Two Kidnap Suspects
The Enugu State police command, council Division, in collaboration with operatives of Department of State Security service, (SSS) in the area, last Saturday raided a suspected baby making factory in Udenu Local Government Area and arrested its operator.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO Ebere Amarizu, (DSP), who disclosed this to African Examiner in Enugu, gave the name of the operator of the illegal maternity as Fidelia Ogbuzuru of Umuaro in Isiuzo council area of Enugu state.
He hinted that the security operatives had during the operation, rescued about seventeen children.
Amarizu said the operation was carried out following information received by the security agents “that children of ages between one and 20 years are kept in an uncompleted/dilapidated building at Ohom Orba in Udenu Local Government of Enugu State.
“The operator, in her response, maintained that the children were gathered from Umuaro Village to establish a destitute home which according to her, was not registered or recognised by law”, he added.
He said full scale investigations have commenced into the alleged incident.
In another development, the police in Nsukka Division of the state, have nabbed two notorious suspected kidnappers believed to be strong members of Black Axe confraternity secret cult.
The suspects, who gave their names as Uchenna Eze of Ibagwa Aka and Attama Cosmas of Nru Nsukka, were arrested with the help of the Neighbourhood Watch group when the operatives struck at a shop located at Ajuona Obukpa “on 19/12/13 at about 8.30pm while they were allegedly holding their meeting.”
The PPRO, who revealed this said some of the suspected cultists escaped during the operation, abandoning four of their motorcycles.
Recovered from the two arrested suspects, according to the state police spokesman, was a locally-made single barrel pistol with a live cartridge.
He said the two alleged criminals are now helping the police in their further investigations.