JUST IN: Police bust baby trafficking gang in Rivers

Operatives of the Rivers Police Command have busted a baby trafficking gang working in Ubima neighborhood of Ikwerre native authorities space of the State and its environs with community throughout the neighbouring states.

Based on the police, the operation that led to the uncovering of the gang started with the grievance of 1 Ms. Treasured Friday of Ubima Group that her baby was lacking.

This led to the arrest of 1 Mercy Enyindah, who visited the complainant’s house shortly earlier than the disappearance of the kid.

Based on SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the Spokesperson of the Rivers Police Command, Enyindah, confessed that she stole the kid and two different kids, together with an confederate she recognized as Amaka Ewuzie, between February sixteenth and March 2023.
The confession led investigators to Delta State, the place one Chialuka Iheanacho and her husband, Chukwuma had been additionally arrested.

Iringe-Koko mentioned that the opposite members of the gang mentioned to be in Imo State are nonetheless being tracked, whereas a few of the rescued kids have been reunited with their mother and father.

She additionally mentioned efforts are ongoing to rescue one Jasper Friday, a two-year-old baby who was bought by members of the gang in Delta State.

The Command has requested all well-meaning and public-spirited individuals to furnish the Police with data that might result in the rescue of the kid.

In the meantime, all residents of Rivers State are suggested to be weary of exposing their kids to guests they have no idea intimately.

The Command’s Spokesperson advises residents of Rivers State that each time doubtful or they sensed suspicious of any motion, they need to name the Police on the next emergency numbers: 08039213071, 08098880134.