CITIZENS COMPASS— Suspected gunmen have kidnapped the wife of a former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hekeem Odumosu, in the Arepo, Ifo Local Government area of Ogun State.
The incident reportedly occurred at about 9p.m on Thursday.
Odumosu is a retired Assistant-Inspector General of Police and the Liaison Officer of the defunct Lagos Parks Management Committee headed by Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as Mc Oluomo.
It was gathered that the kidnappers wearing masks waylaid Mrs Odumosu’s vehicle while she was approaching her residence, dragged her out and whisked her to an unknown destination.
Spokesperson, Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta on Friday.
She said the victim was about to enter her home when hoodlums accosted her Lexus Jeep
According to her, Mrs Odumosu was dragged out of the Jeep, and taken through a swampy area to an unknown location.
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in the area has led a team of officers to the scene, where they are currently searching the swampy bush area.
“The Baale of Warewa and Maaba have been contacted to also deploy local security forces to the riverine area,” she said.
