Police in Delta State have apprehended two brothers, Maxwell Mathew, 25, and Samuel Mathew, 21, for allegedly abducting a young man, Patrick Omoregie.
The police recovered approximately thirty million naira (N30 million), which was part of the seventy million naira (N70m) allegedly stolen from the victim’s bank account by the suspects at gunpoint.
Authorities also recovered the victim’s GLC 300 Benz, a helmet, a locally made single-barrel gun, two cartridges, and two high-powered motorcycles from the suspects.
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The arrest follows an incident in Abraka Community, Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State, where the suspects allegedly attacked, robbed, and stole seventy million naira (N70m) from the victim’s bank account, along with his car.
The suspects also stole an iPhone 16 Plus and one hundred and fifty thousand naira (N150,000) in cash from the victim’s Benz GLC300.
The brothers had reportedly been terrorizing the Abraka community with their criminal activities and were apprehended in a hotel in Benin-City, Edo State, where they were planning to sell the stolen vehicle.
The suspects fled to a hotel in Benin-City to arrange the sale of the stolen vehicle, but were arrested and the car was recovered.
