Two women were on Monday, arrested in Ebonyi State for allegedly stealing two babies.
According to reports, the women identified as Achibong from Akwa Ibom State and Blessing Akpan from Cross River State were caught and arrested at the Abaomege axis of Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State carrying the two babies in sack bags to beat security checks.
They were arrested through the combined efforts of the operatives of Ebube-Agu security network and the community vigilante was said to be coming from Cross River State, Southern Nigeria.
Speaking about how it all happened, a source told Daily Independent;
“The security men (Ebubeagu) who were on stop and search at the border between Ebonyi state and Cross River upon checking their vehicle was shocked to discover that about a week old baby wrapped in baby’s cloth was in one of the suspect’s sack, while another baby of about two weeks was seen in another sack belonging to the second suspect who happens to be a pregnant woman,”
The suspects are presently in police custody for further investigations.
Watch video from the scene of the incident;
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