Four arrested over Ondo school proprietor’s abduction
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested four individuals in connection with the abduction of school proprietor Mrs Tomiola Oladehinde in the Ilu-Abo community. The victim was reportedly taken by gunmen at the entrance of her home and released after five days. According to Police Public Relations Officer Mr Abayomi Jimoh, the arrests were made following intelligence gathering and support from local vigilantes. The suspects are in custody as investigations continue.
What happened
- Mrs Tomiola Oladehinde was abducted by unknown gunmen at her home in Ilu-Abo community.
- She was released five days after the abduction.
- Police arrested four suspects, including Abenaguna Muhammad, after receiving credible intelligence and collaborating with vigilantes.
- The suspects reportedly confessed to being part of a kidnapping syndicate led by one Lanre, known as ‘Lanre Tomato’, with two others named Ojo and Pius.
- Investigations are ongoing to recover exhibits, uncover more criminal links, and ensure prosecution.
