Police Arrest Notorious Suspected Kidnapper In Ondo April 4, 2019 Police in conjunction with Meyatti Allah and community vigilante have arrested one of the notorious kidnappers terrorising travelers along Akunu-Ikakumo-Auga road in Akoko area of Ondo state. Sources said a man yet-to-be identified was travelling in his Mercedes benz car with registration Edo Ben 203 PW when he was kidnapped. His vehicle was reportedly abandoned between Auga and Akunu with the owner marched into the bush. It was learnt that a synergy between Edo and Ondo states Policemen coupled with Meyatti Allah group that pursued the kidnappers and exchanged gun shots with them, making it possible for the victim to escape from captivity around Ibillo, a community in Edo state. One of the suspected kidnappers who sustained gunshots was arrested where he went for medical attention. Police quickly recovered pistols, AK rifles and cutlasses from their hide out. Also, a 40-year cattle dealer, Fatai Amuda was kidnapped between Akunu and Ikakumo by suspected gunmen believed to be herdsmen. The Akala of Ikaram, Oba Andrew Momodu where the boy hail from confirmed it while reporting the case to Ikare-Akoko Area Commander, Assistant Commissioner of Police(ACP) Rauf Razak who assured him that police will comb the bush and deal ruthlessly with the criminals. Police Spokesman, Femi Joseph, while parading the deputy leader of the gang, Ismall Waku said it was the combined team of Meyatti Allah and Police that swooped on the hoodlums in their hide-out. According to him, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Ikare-Akoko on suspecting a car parked on the roadside alerted the leader of Meyatti Allah in the area, which led to the arrest of the suspect. Joseph said after much fire power, the gangsters fled to different directions after which Wakil was arrested with wounds sustained from gunshots. He said his other accomplices would be fished out soon to face the wrath of the law.