By Gbemiga olamikan.
Zone 7 Police Operatives have arrested three suspects, who empower their clients ( Yahoo Boys) with Charms to defraud people, they specialized in giving charms to cybercrime and internet fraudsters, aka Yahoo Plus, who in turn use the charm on their victims, which sometimes results in the death of some of the victims in order to achieve their aim and get whatever they want from their victims.
This was disclosed by Zone 7 Abuja Police Public Relation Officer, SP Istifanus Sunday Bako.
SP Istifanus said the suspects were Uluko Adukwu (M), 28 yrs, Salisu Aduh “M”, 38 yrs and Adams Halilu ‘M’ 24 yrs together with two small boys of ages 11 and 13 suspected to be their victims based on intelligence gathered.
Officer Istifanus revealed that, Operatives team of detectives, stormed Jikwoyi and Orozo along Karu, FCT Area of Abuja at about 1600hrs, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 based on intelligence gathered and apprehended all the suspects who are residing in Abuja but move from Kogi State.
All suspects confessed to having been involved in using charms to defraud people. During the operation, three empty caskets, one Toyota Prado Jeep, one Lexus 330 Car, and fifteen mobile phones were recovered from the suspects; some clothing and women’s underwear believed to have belonged to the dead victims were also found at the scene of the crime.
However, Zone 7 AIG, Kayode Egbetokun (now DIG Kayode Egbetokun), Charges worshipers to be careful where they worship and report suspicious activities to the police. DIG said this on his last day in office as AIG.
