Police recover 3 skulls,1 dead body from septic tank, arrest suspect

Wed, Jul 1, 2020
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Crime

POLICE operatives of the Anti-kidnapping Unit, in a Sting Operation, arrested a notorious kidnapper and serial killer, one Anthony Ndubuisi from Ngo-Okpala in Imo State but resides at Umuebulu Etche Local Government Area.

The suspect, who was arrested through intelligence-led policing, on interrogation confessed to have carried out several kidnappings and killings of his unsuspecting victims, including three Foreign Nationals and a Nigerian.

The recent, being the kidnapping and killing of one Ajumiene Offor, who was lured from Aba to his house, for a business transaction but kidnapped and killed on June 9.

In the course of investigation, the suspect led operatives to his house at Umuebulu, where he pointed to a Septic Tank that contained the bodies of his victims.

On exhumation, the police recovered three human skulls and the decomposing body of his recent victim.

They have been evacuated and taken to the mortuary for autopsy.

Meanwhile, investigation is ongoing and efforts have been intensified to arrest other members of his gang.

Addressing journalists at the scene of exhumation, Joseph Mukan, commissioner  of police,  condemned the incident and promised to declare a total war against perpetrators of heinous crimes in the State, while advising the public to increase their security consciousness and report all suspicious characters and movements to the Police, via the following security Numbers: 08032003514, 08028915462, 08182157778.

Items recovered from the suspect includes two pump action guns and some cartridges.

– July 01, 2020 @ 09:35 GMT

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