Lagos State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped female secondary school student and arrested two suspects in connection with the abduction in Ikotun area of the state.
Spokesperson for the State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a state via his X account.
He explained that the community members had notified the police about suspected people who were perambulating the neighborhood and the men of the Ikotun Police Division wiftly responded and rescued the female student.
Hundeyin said the suspects had tricked the student into the their car and abducted
He identified the suspects as Adamaka Chinyere, female, and Bolajoko Haruna, male, adding that their tinted Toyota Camry has been impounded.
While noting that the student had reunited with her family, the PPRO said the suspects will be arraigned in court when investigation is completed.
He the warned that “Let’s teach our children not to follow strangers!.”
“Ikotun Police Division received information from community members about the presence of strange people moving around their neighborhood suspiciously.
“The police moved in discreetly, quickly enough to rescue a female secondary school student they had tricked into their car and abducted.
“The suspects, Adamaka Chinyere and Bolajoko Haruna, have been arrested and their tinted Toyota Camry impounded. They are to be arraigned at the conclusion of investigation.
“Meanwhile, the student has been reunited with her family,” Hundeyin said.