Two persons have been arrested in Rivers State for kidnapping a lady after luring her on a dating site.
The State Police Command spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, made public the incident in a her statement she released in which she said the suspects: Ifeanyi Chukwu Alozie and Miracle Nwimene, were arrested at their hideout in Egwi community in Etche local government area of the state.
In the report, Iringe-Koko said the suspects aged 25 years old lured their victim through a dating site before she was abducted and subsequently collected a ransom of N200,000 from her family.
“Following actionable intelligence on September 22, 2025, operatives of the command attached to the special operations and Intelligence Team sprang into action, trailing the suspects to their hideout in Egwi, Etche, at about 22:00 hours and arrested suspects,” the statement read in part.
It added that the kidnappers abducted a 24-year-old woman, (name withheld), on September 21, 2025, at about 2030hrs in Igbo Etche.
