Agents from Anti Kidnapping Unit, Lagos State Police Command have captured 26-year-old Ataghar Namdoo, for purportedly faking her very own kidnap.
An announcement discharged by the representative of the state police direction, Bala Elkana, says on January ninth, Ataghar purportedly planned with her sweetheart Emmanuel Idu and Okpe David to create a short video of herself blindfolded and headed to a shrub at Sangotedo territory in Ajah, a surburb in the state.
In the video, the man wearing a mask and holding a Jack blade could be seen taking steps to murder Ataghar.
Bala says the men sent two recordings to the employer of the woman with a danger to murder her and to likewise pursue the group of the business if a payoff of N10 million isn’t paid.
Alarmed by the danger contained in the video and the subsequent calls, the said boss who is into Fleet business, announced the case to the Police. On the receipt of the case, the Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu psc requested the Anti capturing unit to complete an inside and out explore into the case.
The recordings were altogether broke down close by other fundamental leads.
An all around composed activity was set up which prompted the effective salvage of oneself organized casualty of the kidnapping and the capture of one of the two suspects, Okpe David, who is her beau.
Bala says the Command has found a way to confirm the case made by Okpe David that he is a military staff. Police have similarly propelled a manhunt of the subsequent male suspect, Emmanuel Idu, who is on the run.
When examined, Okpe David admitted to have given the Truck utilized in driving Ataghar to the shrub. He likewise conceded he did the video chronicles sent to the business of the Lady.
Bala says the three speculates all originated from the condition of starting point, Benue State and have known each other for such a significant number of years.
Both the woman and the man captured admitted to the commission of the wrongdoing and that there point was to extort cash from the young lady’s boss which they mean to share among themselves.
The police representative said it is a criminal offense for anybody to faking his or her kidnapping. He included that under the Lagos state laws, the guilty party upon conviction, is subject to 14years improvement.
He said the presumes will be charged to Court soon.
