A couple in Imo State Glory and Ugochukwu Nwachukwu have been arrested for
selling their 4-month-old baby for ₦400,000.
Punch
reports that the Imo State Police Commissioner Dasuki Galadanchi shared the
news.
The
commissioner revealed that the couple also abducted 2 other children who they
also sold.
He
revealed that the couple has confessed to the crime. He said:
The suspects were arrested by the
operatives of the anti-kidnapping unit of the command on July 20, at Umuokai
Owerre-Nta in the Isiala Ngwa South LGA of Abia State.
The suspects conspired and lured one Jovita
of Irrette Owerri West LGA of Imo state to Naze, Owerri North LGA where they
tactically abducted her two children, Adaugo Olive, who is three years and six
months old and his six months old younger brother, Daniel Oliver, and then sold
them to unknown persons.
The suspects have confessed to the crime
and other child-trafficking cases within Imo state and its environs.
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