The Rivers state Police Command, has arrested and paraded one Baridula Gbolo in connection with the kidnapping of eight persons along the Bonny waterways on Monday and Tuesday.
Spokesperson of the command, Nnamdi Omoni said this in a statament in Port Harcourt, on Friday.
He said they had to invite the boat driver who was asked to go by the abductors, when they abducted five persons on Monday.
Omoni, stated that after much interrogation, the driver opened up and it led to the arrest of Gbolo.
He also explained that the eight kidnapped persons were rescued from a creek in Ogu/Bolo local government area of the state.
The Police spokesperson, confirmed that efforts are ongoing to arrest other fleeing members of the gang.
The suspect in a chat with journalists, confessed to the crime and said he was a boat driver, before his friends lured him into crime.
