Police Arrest Couple Over Missing Baby in Osun
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A housewife resident in Iwo, Osun State, Ganiyat Abbass, and her husband, Olatunbosun, have been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing a six-day-old baby.
The couple was paraded alongside other suspected criminals by the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Wale Olokode.
Also paraded were two suspected fraudsters as well as four suspected armed robbers
Giving details of the crimes committed by the suspects, the Osun police boss said the Abbass were reported to habe on Thursday, March 24 stolen a six-day-old baby girl from its lactating mother, Jemilat Musa.
Ganiyat was alleged to have tricked the mother, said to be having a medical challenge, with some wraps of cornmeal and N200 for bean cake before making away with the baby.
Responding to questions from journalists, Ganiyat, who said she had yet to have her own baby, explained that she did not intend to steal the baby.
The police boss said all the suspects would be taken to court after thorough investigation into their various crimes had been concluded.
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