Police arrests Bureau de Change operators for alleged kidnap of colleague’s daughter in Lagos

Police operatives in Lagos State have arrested Six Bureau de Change operators for allegedly kidnapping an eight-year-old daughter of their colleague.

The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday.

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He said: “The six suspects conspired and kidnapped the eight-year old child of a BDC operator.

“The child was released three days later bound hands and feet in a sack. Preliminary investigation reveals that all the suspects are fellow BDC operators in the same business district of Lagos.”

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