Three women suspected to be child traffickers have been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command on the 25th of this month.
This was disclosed on Sunday in a statement made available by the DPO of the command in person of DSP Haruna Mohammed in Baluchi.
According to him, one of the suspects from Plateau, was arrested for
selling a 17-month-old baby to a woman from Imo State at the cost of
N200,000.
He also said the woman also sold a 14-month-old-baby to another
woman, who hailed from Benue, at the cost of N80,000.
He said that the two babies have been recovered. Mohammed said that the
mother of one of the babies, Fauziya Adamu has been identified by the
police while efforts were being made to trace the mother of the other
child.
The spokesman said that the suspects would be charged to court for
prosecution.
This was disclosed on Sunday in a statement made available by the DPO of the command in person of DSP Haruna Mohammed in Baluchi.
According to him, one of the suspects from Plateau, was arrested for
selling a 17-month-old baby to a woman from Imo State at the cost of
N200,000.
He also said the woman also sold a 14-month-old-baby to another
woman, who hailed from Benue, at the cost of N80,000.
He said that the two babies have been recovered. Mohammed said that the
mother of one of the babies, Fauziya Adamu has been identified by the
police while efforts were being made to trace the mother of the other
child.
The spokesman said that the suspects would be charged to court for
prosecution.
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