Security/Crime

Police Arrest Woman For Stealing Infant In Delta

By Anne Osemekeh, Abuja

The Delta State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a woman for stealing a two-month-old baby in Koko, Delta State.

The state Command’s spokesperson, SP Edafe Bright, disclosed this on Monday.

The suspect, 49-year-old Joy Temitope, allegedly lured and deceived a 20-year-old mother before drugging her and fleeing with her infant son.

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Edafe explained that the suspect was however tracked down and arrested three months later through intelligence-driven policing, adding that the baby boy, now five months old was rescued and has been reunited with his mother.

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