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3 Charged In Alleged Burnaby Kidnapping Where Suspect Fell From Upper Balcony

Darpan News Desk, 24 Jul, 2019 07:39 PM

    Charges have been approved in an investigation into a kidnapping that took place in Burnaby in early July.


    The following three men are facing charges of kidnapping and forcible confinement.

    Obinna Njoku, 36 years’ old

    Abdulkadir Handule, 23 years’ old

    Abdullah Abdullahi, 32 years’ old


    As the Independent Investigations Office of BC is continuing their investigation into this incident no further information can be released at this time.

     

    For more information about the IIO BC you can visit their website at www.iiobc.ca.

     

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