Man arrested for plotting to kidnap his aunt in Delta
A man identified as Chukwemeka Destiny has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command for allegedly planning to kidnap his aunt, who raised him from childhood. According to police spokesperson Bright Edafe, Destiny paid N900,000 to individuals he believed were kidnappers, but they turned him over to the authorities instead. The suspect admitted guilt and said he could not explain his actions, attributing them to "the devil." The aunt expressed shock and insisted that the law should take its full course.
What happened
- Chukwemeka Destiny allegedly paid N900,000 in two installments to arrange the kidnapping of his aunt.
- The supposed kidnappers were not criminals and instead reported him to the police, preventing the crime.
- Bright Edafe described the case as part of a troubling trend of betrayal against benefactors.
- The aunt, who raised Destiny from age five to 15, was shocked and called for justice.
- Destiny, a married father of two, confessed and said his actions were inexplicable.
