The Ondo State Police command had dismissed report trending on the social media alleging that a high court Judge, Justice Abdul Dongo was kidnapped in the state.
Speaking in a statement in Akure on Wednesday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Ondo State Police command, Mr. Femi Joseph stated that much as the command empathized with the family of the victim, it wanted to make it clear that the incident did not happen anywhere in Ondo state.
Joseph noted that although the incident actually happened in Ibilo, Edo state, the command was working in tandem with her colleagues in whose jurisdiction this incident happened so as to ensure that His Lordship was rescued unhurt and also apprehend the perpetrators.
He said, “We appeal to anyone with useful information that could lead to his rescue and the arrest of the culprits not to hesitate to let the Police know.
“The Ondo State Police command hereby enjoins the good people of the State to go about their normal businesses as we are working to ensure that citizens of the state do not only enjoy this “ember” months but also enjoy a peaceful atmosphere throughout the forthcoming yuletide.”
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