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PRESS RELEASE

So-Safe Apprehends suspect linked to Imala kidnapping in Ogun

The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, codenamed So-Safe Corps, has arrested Ojugbele Joshua  who is one of the suspects linked to the kidnapping case that took place on Monday 29 January, 2024 at Olorunsogo Community, Olorunda in Abeokuta North Local Government Area and the victim rescued unhurt by the Corps.

The statement is contained in a press statement issued from the Office of the State Commander of the Corps, Commander (Dr) Soji Ganzallo through the Office of the Director of Information and Public Relations of the Corps, Assistant Commander Moruf Yusuf said that the operational team of the Corps do not rest on their oars since the 17 years old boy Otohu Moses was Kidnapped and rescued from the deadly kidnap suspects.

The statement also read that continuous combing of the bushes where the kidnap suspects may likely use as hideout and aggressive surveillance of places and a number of communities around the area yielded a positive result as Ojugbele Joshua, a resident of Onju Village situated about eight kilometers from Olorunda was arrested while looking for ways to stop the bleeding on his leg, the wound he sustained during the battle with the Corps in their hideout before their escape on Tuesday 30 January, 2024.

Ganzallo noted that during preliminary investigation, the suspect, Ojugbele Joshua confessed to the crime to be true and he mentioned that they were gang of three members who kidnapped the rescued victim.

Ganzallo further said that the apprehended suspect also made it known that their employer would never believe they are into such a dastardly act.

The suspect has been transferred to the Nigeria Police Force, Imala Divisional Headquarters for further investigation and likely prosecution.

E-Signed

ACC Moruf Yusuf

Director of Information and Public Relations

So-Safe Corps

ogunstatesosafecorps@gmail.com

www.sosafecorps.org.gov.ng

08035479930

for: THE STATE COMMANDER

Wednesday, 31st. January, 2024

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