Amotekun
Arrests 14 Suspected Kidnappers.
Fourteen suspected kidnappers and 31 other suspected
criminals, have been arrested by the Ondo state security outfit codenamed
Amotekun.
Parading the suspects in Akure, the state capital, the
state commander of the Amotekun, Adetunji Adeleye, said that the suspected
criminals were picked up in the acts in the 18 council areas of the state.
Adeleye added that among the 45 suspects, we have 14
kidnappers, one dangerous driving, 5 burglary cases, two anti-grazing, four
destruction of public peace, stealing and buying of stolen goods.
According to the commander in the spirit of the festive
period, the governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has directed that 28 of them, having
been profiled as first time offenders whose offences are not ones with capital
punishment, are to be released to their next of kin for rehabilitation with
strict warning not to perpetrate such acts again.
Adeleye assured the people of the state that there would
be no hiding place for criminals in the state
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