The Delta State Police Command has apprehended a young couple, Princess and Prince, for staging a fake kidnapping attempt to extort N2,000,000 from the girl’s family.
This was announced by the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, on Wednesday.
The incident transpired on December 30, 2024, when Princess visited her boyfriend’s residence and convinced him to contact her parents, falsely claiming she had been abducted. Following her instructions, Prince contacted the family and demanded a ransom for her “release.”
The statement read: “The two suspects Princess and prince are dating, the girl went to her boyfriend’s house on 30th December 2024, and she told her boyfriend to call her parent and tell them she has been kidnapped, he did and demanded for #2,000,000 ransom.
“The mum reported to the command that her child her been kidnapped, we did our job as usual and boom. The mum got the shock of her life. See what children of these days do to their parents.”
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