ARREST OF SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBER/MURDERER

ARREST OF SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBER/MURDERER 

Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping unit of Bayelsa State Command has unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of one Isreal Francis 24 years, on 15 August, 2020.

The deceased was declared missing on 16 August 2020. The Anti Kidnapping team reasonably suspected one Temitope Sunday who was seen with the deceased before his sudden disappearance.

Upon interrogation the suspect confessed to have robbed the deceased of his motorcycle and other valuables, killed him and dumped his corpse in a bush at Toru-Orua, Sagbama Local Government Area. 

The suspect  confessed to have conspired with one Mubashiru Isa and one other to commit the crime, he led the Anti kidnapping team to the bush where the remains of the deceased were recovered. The Motorcycle was also recovered from Mubashiru Isa. 

Investigation is ongoing.

SP Asinim Butswat 

Police Public Relations Officer 

Bayelsa State Command.