Nigerian Police Arrest Facebook-based Kidnappers, R*pists In Delta After Luring Over 20 Young Women

Three suspected Facebook dating scammers who specialised in r*pe and kidnapping of their victims for ransom, have been arrested by the Delta State Command of the Nigeria Police Force.

The Command's spokesperson DSP, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in statement posted via his Twitter handle on Wednesday.

According to him, the suspects, who were arrested at Ufuoma in Ughelli North Council Area of the state, chatted and lured unsuspecting girls through Facebook to hotel rooms were they were gang-r*ped and dispossessed of their belongings.

The statement reads, "The command has arrested three suspects, namely; Cornelius Ememah, Nelson Aghogho and Ufuoma Tunde 'f'.

"They chatted and lured unsuspecting girls via Facebook, gang r*ped them and also inserted odd objects into their vagina; held them hostage, threatened to kill them, and then collected huge ransom from their parents before releasing them.

"They were arrested at Ufuoma in Ughelli North LGA when one of their victims sighted them and informed the police.

"The female suspect among them receives the 2/3 Victims and takes them to the hotel where they usually carry out this dastardly act.

"They have so far done this to over 20 young girls. Please be careful out there. Things are happening."