Two members of a gang of notorious kidnappers have been arrested by the police while enjoying ransom money they collected after kidnapping some landlords in Lagos.
Policemen in Lagos State have arrested two deadly kidnappers who abducted three landlords and their physical trainer near Lekki Gardens Estate, Isheri along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
According to The Tribune, the suspects were arrested by the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team in Ondo State where they temporarily relocated to after the Isheri operation.
One of the arrested suspects identified as James Kegbe alias JJ, an indigene of Arogbo in Ese Odo of Ondo State had been on a spending spree in Ore after collecting N1.2 million as his share of the total ransom of N12 million paid for the victims.
He allegedly confessed to the police that he was part of the gang that abducted the landlords. He has also named other members of his gang as Julius, Victor, Trust, Senior Man, John and Prince.
The police are now looking for the other gang members.
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Posted: at 29-09-2016 07:30 PM (8 years ago) | Addicted Hero