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The police on Tuesday paraded a 19-year old boy, Eteng Omini from Ugep in Cross River State and his friend, Godwin Nyenime, 18, for robbing and murdering a 58-year old lady, Doris Inyang along State Housing Estate, Calabar and carting away her 2016 Nissan Sentra car.
Parading the teenager and twenty nine other suspected criminals arrested at various locations in the State, the Cross River State Commissioner of Police, CP Sikiru Akande said the police was undaunted in its task of securing the state and will go to any length to stem the tide of attack on security men.
Some items recovered from the suspects include one Nissan Sentra, Mercedes Benz E350, Prado Land Cruiser, locally made guns, 42 inches television among others.
When interviewed by newsmen, Omini said he was asked by his friend Udobong to come and drive the vehicle from the premises and was promised to be paid N500,000.00
“I am not involved in killing the lady but was only asked to come and drive her vehicle from her residence for N500, 000.
“My friend Udobong asked me to drive the vehicle and we have been playing football together at Bassey Duke. He ran away after I was arrested."
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