A dramatic incident has shaken the usually quiet community of Ughoton in Okpe local government area of Delta State as a 7-year-old girl was allegedly abducted by an iron scrapper while returning from school.
The suspect was later apprehended and handed over to the Ughoton Police Division
The community has been left traumatized, with many residents expressing fear and calling for increased security measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
The community is awaiting the outcome of the investigation by the Orerokpe Police Divisional Headquarters.
The Delta State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, has stated that he is yet to receive clearer information regarding the alleged kidnapping incident in Ughoton Community.
The incident highlights the need for increased vigilance and security measures in the community.
