MEN of the Delta State police command have
smashed a baby factory at the outskirts of
Asaba, arresting a 40-year-old woman who
runs the factory.
Conducting newsmen around the sealed
factory yesterday, the State Police Public
Relations Officer, PPRO, Celestina Kalu said,
“Today, (4/4/14) at about 1030 hours, the
Divisional Police Officer, DPO ‘B’ Division
Asaba received information that a habitual
human trafficker, one Chinelo Ezeugo,
female, aged about 40 years at Oko market
area Asaba recruits unknown pregnant
women and delivers them of their babies for
sale.
“Operatives of the Division were mobilized
and they swung into action and on reaching
the scene, five pregnant women from
different parts of the country and four
children namely Ibrahim Usman, 5 years;
Usman Mohammed 2 years ; Chidera
Okechkwu 5 years and Abigal Ezeugo 1 year
were rescued. The human dealer was also
arrested”.
The PPRO also paraded seven suspected
cultists arrested in Sapele.
Meantime, the PPRO also confirmed that the
suspected kidnappers of Chief E.K. Clark’s
son have demanded for a N60m ransom.
She confirmed the demand to reporters in
Asaba yesterday saying that an arrest has
been already in connection with the kidnap
while dragnet had been spread to rescue
him.
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