By:
Henry Iyorkase, Makurdi.
Wonders they say shall never end as many days for the thief and one day for the owner these scenario replicated last Wednesday at Ihotu motor park in Otukpo headquarters of Benue senatorial District as Three suspected kidnappers were identified and subsequently apprehended.
Tgnews checks unveiled from sources that the suspected on the fateful day boarded a 14 seater passenger Toyota hiace Bus belonging to the ihotu fleets, unfortunately for the three suspects names withheld, a lady previously kidnapped and ransom was collected on sighting the trio quickly raised alarm.
Tgnews gathered that their former captive even identified the bag in their possession belong to her sympathisers was said to have rushed to the scene and arrested the trio.
Tgnews learnt that attempt by the youths mobbed and lynched the suspects as the manager of the Ihotu fleets of manager quickly invited law enforcement agents to mitigate the situation.
While the rowdy scene was in progress sources said a call emanated from Benue Government house with despatched for the case to be transferred to the capital city.
An eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity disclosed that while searching the bag about #11m eleven million was discovered inside.
“Our Source further hinted the suspects believed to be Fulani National ethnicity.” He said
When contacted on Saturday in a telephone conversation with Benue police Public relations officer PPRO Superintendent Catherine Anene confirmed the development.
She also acknowledged that only 500,000 was found in their possession dispelling earlier rumours