THE Delta State Police Command has arrested a former lawmaker who represented Emu- Uno in Kwale Local Government Area, Ndubisi Okechhukwu, for alleged involvement in kidnapping.
Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe confirmed the development in a statement, yesterday.
He said, “The DPO Abbi Division, CSP Florence Onum received credible intelligence that there was a plan to kidnap a prominent member of the Abbi community.
“Acting on this intelligence, the DPO Kwale and operatives of the Division embarked on a discreet investigation, and thereafter, one Hon. Ndubisi Okechhukwu “m” a two times councilor in Emu-Uno, Kwale, was arrested.”
According to the Police image maker, “The suspect stated that he was suspended from being a councillor.
“He further stated that he wanted to kidnap the said woman so that the local government would pay the ransom since he knew the woman was close to the local government chairman.
“The suspect is in custody and the investigation is ongoing.”
