Delta Police command has said that it has arrested a former legislative member of Ndokwa West Local Government of Delta for an alleged attempted kidnap of a prominent woman in Abbi community.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, said, in a statement on Sunday in Asaba, that the former councillor was arrested following discreet intelligence gathering by police operatives.
According to Edafe, the DPO, Abbi Division, CSP Florence Onum, received credible intelligence report that the former lawmaker was planning to kidnap a prominent member of Abbi community.
Edafe said that acting on the intelligence report, operatives of the division embarked on a discreet investigation, and on October 21 the lawmaker (names withheld) from Emu-Uno community and one other person were arrested.
