Operatives of the Ogun state police command have apprehended a 14-year-old housemaid, Favour Iwuozor, on the third of January 2022, for eloping with the 2-year-old son of her boss.
Recall that on December 31, 2021, we shared the story of how the suspect fled with the sufferer on December 19. Moses Otojareri, the daddy of the sufferer stated the suspect who was employed within the second week in November, fled together with his son.
In keeping with him, the suspect attended church service together with his spouse and their two kids. His spouse nonetheless acquired a name from one in every of her prospects and she or he left the suspect and her kids in church, instructing Favour to make sure all of them return to her store after church. Favour nonetheless fled with their son.
Giving an replace on Tuesday morning, January 4, the spokesperson of the Ogun state police command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, stated the suspect was arrested following a grievance lodged at Sagamu divisional headquarters by one Victoria Nwafor, who reported that she noticed a 14 12 months previous woman on the twenty second of December 2021, with a really sick two 12 months previous boy in Yaba Lagos.
She said additional that the little woman was begging for alms below the pretence that the small boy is her youthful brother and that their dad and mom died in an accident in December 2020.
Out of compassion, the lady took each of them to her home in Sagamu with a purpose to handle the little boy's deteriorating well being situation.
However instantly the boy absolutely recovered, the suspect wished to single-handedly take the boy to Imo state. This aroused the lady's suspicion, therefore her report.
Upon the report, the Dpo Sagamu division, CSP okiki Agunbiade detailed his detectives to go and produce the woman and the little boy.
"On interrogation, the woman confessed that she was a maid to the mom of the little boy, and that she left with the boy since on the nineteenth of December 2021, with the intention of taking the boy to Amraku Umorsu in Isiala/Mberna native authorities space of Imo state.She said additional that, she took the newborn from the church throughout Sunday college interval, and because the Sunday college instructor is aware of her with the newborn's mom, she had no drawback releasing the newborn to her. She defined additional that she determined to beg for alms with a purpose to increase transport fare to Imo state. " Oyeyemi stated
The police spokesperson added that the Commissioner of police CP Lanre Bankole ordered that the newborn's dad and mom be contacted, whereas the case be forwarded to Lagos state command whose jurisdiction the crime was truly dedicated.
