Police nab 17 suspected human traffickers
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 17 Cameroonian nationals in Benue State suspected to be involved in human trafficking and clandestine activities. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-nab-17-suspected-human-traffickers/
The Nigeria Police Force announced the arrest of 17 Cameroonian nationals suspected of engaging in human trafficking in Benue State. Acting on credible intelligence, police officers apprehended the suspects, who entered the country without valid travel documents and are currently in custody as investigations continue. The case is being investigated by the State Criminal Investigation Department in Markurdi, Benue State.
Separately, in Cross River State, police rescued an 11-year-old boy who had been abducted and found tied up with head injuries. The suspect, Abashi John, 29, was arrested for investigation. In Ogun State, police rescued a Chinese national and his manager who had been kidnapped. Police tactical teams responded to the incident where six armed men abducted the two victims.
The scene was littered with AK-47 ammunition shells, and a combined tactical team is combing the area to ensure the victims' safety and arrest the perpetrators.
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