The Delta Police Command has disclosed that it has arrested two suspected child traffickers and rescued two year old child in the state.
The Public Relations Officer of the Command, DSP Bright Edafe in a statement on Saturday 5, July,2023 explained that on 3/8/2023, at about 11am the Command received information from a resident of Jaret in Asaba, that on 2/8/2023, her Master child Ridwan Ibrahim aged 2years went missing while playing with other children in the compound of her sister whom she went to visit.
DSP Edafe said based on the information, the Commissioner of Police Delta State CP Wale Abass, detailed operatives of SIB to embark on an intelligence-led investigation.
He said the team swung into action, analyzing the phone conversation of some suspected person, consequently, on 3/8/2023, two suspects namely Mr Mallam Sa’ad Ahmed Baba aged 57years of no. 12 Lagos Street, cable point Asaba and Mrs Halima Abubakar aged 25years of Jaret cable point Asaba were arrested, and the child was rescued at Issele-Asagba where they hid the child.
SP Edafe is ongoing.