Couple Who Sold Their Own First Child On Credit, Arrested For Abduction

A couple, Ifeanyi Anyanwe and Amarachi Ugorji, have been arrested by the Anti-Kidnapping unit of the Imo State Police Command for Allegedly, stealing and selling a two-year-old boy, Ikechukwu,      Nwachukwu, for N500,000.                                                                                                                      

According to Punchng, the couple allegedly stole the child on August 28 from his parents in Umozu-Uguiri. Prior to the incident, Anyanwu Ugorjo had sold their own first child on credit to a man in Port Harcourt, Rives State.

The state police Public Relations Officer, SP Andrew Enwerem, said in the latest incident, the couple Kidnapped and sold Nwachukwu for N500,000 to one Ifeanyinwa Duru.

Duru was said to have resold the boy to one Mrs. Chidinma Emmanuel, for N700,000. The couple, Duru and Emmanuel were nabbed in Aba, Abia State and the child was rescued.