The Lagos State Police Command has stated it’s investigating the case of a suspected kidnapping of a yet-to-be-identified feminine grownup on Monday, January 1, within the Victoria Island space of the state.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this throughout an interview PUNCH Metro on Tuesday.
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Hundeyin responded: “There are not any indications {that a} kidnapping has taken place, however we’re investigating the incident. Nobody had additionally come ahead to report a case of kidnapping to the police.”
Within the submit, Khale stated he captured the motive force's face and the car's license plate.
He additionally defined how he adopted the car and made makes an attempt to alert different motorists who had been ignoring him.
He wrote: 'It's now taking place on New 12 months's Day. A girl struggled to flee from this Black Pathfinder on Ahmadu Bello Means, Lagos. I imagine she has been kidnapped. I’ve the motive force's face and the license plates,” he wrote. “To be clear: I raised the alarm. I appealed to native boys, however most of them hesitated. The driving force obtained again within the automotive and drove away. I adopted the automotive round VI, hoping to see a police officer to report back to, however there was nobody on the route they had been following. Later they began driving again to the Third Mainland Bridge. I even stopped automobiles behind me and saved shouting that somebody was being kidnapped. Everybody has overtaken me. I adopted them for a couple of minutes honking earlier than they parked. Then I considered making a video.”
PUNCH Metro had reported {that a} automotive vendor popularly often known as Ejike Conversion was kidnapped by armed males at Ladipo Spare Components Market on Saturday, December 9, 2023.
In what gave the impression to be a syndicate, a gaggle of unidentified gunmen had been stated to have kidnapped the proprietor of a preferred lodge at Grandmate bus cease in Ijegun space of the state in October 2023. His household reportedly paid about N100 million as ransom earlier than he was later launched.
Related circumstances of kidnapping had been recorded at Governor's Highway in Ikotun, Gowon Property in Egbeda and different areas in Alimosho Native Authorities Space the place the victims parted with enormous ransoms earlier than being launched.