Anambra State police have arrested a 19-year-old boy, Sunday Onwe, allegedly caught with fresh human parts in Awka.
Onwe, an indigene of Mgbo in Ohauku, Ebonyi State, was arrested about 11:30am by policemen attached to ‘B’ Division after a fresh manhood, fingers and blood were seen with him.
It was gathered that the suspect confessed that he and two others at large kidnapped their young victim at a borehole in Ekwashe village, Ebonyi State.
They allegedly took the unnamed victim to Umuziaka village where they killed him in the bush, removed his private parts and other parts they needed.
They threw the child’s remains inside Ebonyi River in Ebonyi State before Onwe went to Awka with the parts for reasons unknown.
According to the police, Onwe named his accomplices as Blessing and Emeka, both at large.
Police spokesman Haruna Mohammed said the deceased’s fingers and fresh blood were inside a container.
He added: “The exhibits were deposited at Apex Hospital morgue for preservation. The case has been transferred to the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department (SCIID) for investigation, while efforts are being intensified to apprehend the fleeing accomplices.”
