Anambra Police speaks on the kidnap of Catholic priest, makes strong revelation

No Catholic Priest Was Abducted In Anambra – Police

Anambra State Police Command has disproven the claim that a Catholic priest was kidnapped along Afor junction, Nnobi road in Anambra.

In a statement released on Wednesday, Anambra police spokesman Ikenga Tochukwu said that command operatives had received information about an abandoned white Lexus jeep near Afor market junction, which they then returned to one of the state’s police bases.

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“The Jeep’s owner presented proof of ownership at the station, and the vehicle was released to him.

“The victim claimed to have been abducted by unidentified men and robbed of his personal belongings prior to his release.

“The man who claimed to have been kidnapped and stripped of his possessions before being released is reportedly neither a Catholic priest nor a cleric,” read the statement.

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Tochukwu described the rumour that a Catholic priest was kidnapped in Anambra as a prime example of a sensationalist report, and he stated that the command wishes to clarify that the information gathered indicates that he is not a priest.

“Additional information will be provided,” he added.

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