The Ogun State Neighborhood, Social Orientation and Security Corps, codenamed So-Secure Corps, has rescued a 17-year-old boy, Otohu Moses, who was allegedly kidnapped on Monday.
The daddy of the sufferer, Sunday Iboin, was stated to have on Tuesday reported the incident to the So-Secure Corps, explaining that his son was kidnapped when he went to ease himself behind the home.
His kidnappers, who have been suspected to be members of the neighbourhood, have been stated to have demanded N1.5m ransom.
This was contained in a press assertion issued on Wednesday from the Workplace of the State Commander of the Corps, Soji Ganzallo, via the Workplace of the Director of Info and Public Relations, Moruf Yusuf.
The assertion partly learn, “On Tuesday January 30, 2024, one Sunday Iboin got here to the Olorunda Put up of the Corps to report that his son, Otohu Moses, was kidnapped at Olorunsogo Neighborhood, Olorunda in Abeokuta North Native Authorities Space at about 2215hrs on Monday, January 29, 2024 whereas he went out to ease himself behind the home.
“When Sunday couldn’t see his son return on time, he referred to as his cellphone quantity a number of instances and a person picked it and advised him in Yoruba language that his son had already been kidnapped.
“The daddy additionally stated that the suspected kidnappers have been asking for ransom of N1,500,000.
“The sufferer’s father advised us that he suspected certainly one of his neighbours to have masterminded the kidnapping.”
The assertion disclosed additional that “the operational crew of the Corps strategised, swung into motion after which took conflict to the alleged suspected kidnappers within the forest, some kilometres away from the purpose of kidnapping and the boy was rescued unharmed, although, with marks of cane on his physique whereas the three armed kidnappers escaped with one motorbike.”
The rescued sufferer was stated to have been handed over to operatives of the state police command connected to Imala Divisional Police Headquarters.