..warns commuters to be weary this Yuletide season
By Temitope Adedeji
The Commander of the Amotekun corps in Ondo state ,Ade Adeleye has warned members of the public to be extra careful during this this festive time as men of the underworld are now devising different means in kidnapping the innocent citizens.
At the office if the corps in Akure, the Ondo state capital , no fewer than 32 suspected criminals were paraded for various offenses ranging from burglary ,murder to kidnapping.
One of the criminals, Innocent Ibeoma, who was arrested the at Iwo, in Osun State, after kidnapping some victims from Oja Oba in Akure, said they use chemical substances on victims and whisked them away.
According to him ” we parked down a sienna space bus somewhere in Akure and pour some substances on our victim which made them loose consciousness and will be whisked away”
The Amotekun boss said they arrested the guys from Iwo ,when they could tracked the phone of one of the victims , and got the criminals arrested.
He said that some will also burgle houses inject the occupiers of homes with substances which they will sleep off and later whisk them away for ransom
Adeleye said 32 suspects have been apprehended and will be prosecuted.
On boarder crime, he said most activities are done in areas where there are no Amotekun men like Edo and Kogi.
He assured the people of the state that all the kidnappers of ondo Monarch will be appreciated and prosecuted
He therefore urged members of the public to be weary in entering a taxi without having the state colour.
Over 380 motor bikes have so far been released.
