Crime

Woman steals baby during naming ceremony 

 

CITIZENS COMPASS–The Nasarawa State Police Command on Sunday, said it has arrested a woman for stealing a seven-day-old baby girl during her naming ceremony in Keffi Local Government Area of the state.

Spokesperson for the Command, DSP Ramhan Nansel, who disclosed how the woman stole the baby in a statement, said the woman claims to be pregnant.

Narrating how the woman stole the baby, he said, “On 28/9/2024 at about 1830hrs, Police operatives attached to Keffi Division arrested one Khadija Aliyu ‘F’ for stealing a seven-day- old baby girl during a naming ceremony in Keffi.

“The suspect, who has been claiming to be pregnant, attended the naming ceremony of the baby at Behind INEC office, keffi.

“While the event was ongoing, she sneaked into the house and stole the seven-day-old baby that was laid to sleep, carried the child on her back, covered her with a veil and escaped before she was later arrested.”

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