Twelve suspects have been on Wednesday paraded by the Benue State Police Command for varied crimes starting from kidnapping, theft and arms manufacturing.
Amongst these paraded have been three suspected armed robbers who killed a youth corps member recognized as Irene Chioma Emmanuel.
The Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, who addressed journalists earlier than parading them, stated the power member was killed whereas attempting to forestall her laptop computer from being taken.
In response to the CP, “They (suspected robbers) particularly confessed to being a part of the theft and homicide of a feminine youth corps member, one Irene Chioma Emmanuel, whom they killed whereas she was attempting to guard her laptop computer from them.”
Adesina additional stated that one other three suspected bandits had kidnapped one Aornen Kpor, a member of the Benue State Volunteer Guard, who was touring alongside the path to an unknown vacation spot, killed him and buried him in a shallow grave.
The CP added: “On January 24, 2024, at about 3:00 PM, data was obtained that some dreaded armed bandits led by Chen 'm' and Iorpuu Ayangeer 'm' have been blocking Tse-Kperse, Naindo-Zaki-Biam Street.
“They kidnapped one Aornen Kpor 'm', a member of the Benue State Volunteer Guard, who was touring alongside the path to an unknown vacation spot.
“Throughout the investigation, one Vanen Mnyim 'm' and Adera Terseer 'm', each from Ngenev, Ukum LGA, have been arrested in reference to the case.”
Noting that the suspects confessed to the crimes, he led the police group to a bush in Adogo village the place the sufferer was killed and buried in a shallow grave. He careworn that the physique had been exhumed and deposited on the hospital for post-mortem and correct burial. investigation was underway.
Different suspects who paraded have been Treasured Ebuka Chukwu, Tyav Wuese and Tyav Terkuma, blacksmiths in Adikpo, Kwande LGA, however specialised in manufacturing weapons.
The CP, who referred to as on the individuals of the state to all the time present the police with helpful data that might result in the arrest of criminals, stated all suspects would quickly be delivered to justice.
