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55-Year-Old Woman Arrested For Buying Twins In Imo After Faking Pregnancy

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A Justice of the Peace Courtroom in Imo State is presently making an attempt a 55-year-old girl arrested for purchasing twins in Imo after faking being pregnant.

Press Informant learnt that the suspect, Mrs. Chinyere Ohanyere, popularly generally known as Madam Chichi had pretended to have delivered a set of twins.

 

The resident of Oguta Native Authorities Space of the state was, nonetheless, exposed after folks in the neighborhood reportedly alerted the police of her strikes.

 

Ohanyere was arrested final Tuesday, at Graceland Property in Owerri, the capital metropolis of Imo.

 

The suspect who pretended to have given start to the twins on September 3 at Irete in Owerri West LGA of the state was nabbed alongside her relative, Adaeze Ohanyere, who had been arrested earlier than in a toddler trafficking case.

 

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The police seized the twins from the suspects and took them to an orphanage for correct care whereas the path of the youngsters’ vendor continued.

 

“The operatives of the command bought a tip-off, stormed her home and arrested them. She claimed she gave start to the twins on September 3 at Irete,” Vanguard quoted a supply as saying.

 

The supply reportedly added:

“However when she was subjected to medical examination, it was found that she wasn’t delivered of the twins. She purchased the youngsters, a boy and a woman.”

When contacted in regards to the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) within the state, Michael Abattam, mentioned Ohanyere is presently being tried on the Justice of the Peace Courtroom.