COUPLE’S SHOCKING SALE!
Police Foil Attempt to Sell 2-Year-Old Son for Canada Trip
In a stunning arrest, Lagos State Police Command has caught a couple trying to sell their own two-year-old son to fund a trip to Canada!
The pair, aged 28 and 22, were nabbed on Tuesday at Isolo General Hospital, where they attempted to sell their child. The police were alerted by a tip-off and swiftly moved in to prevent the horrific transaction from taking place.
According to Police spokesperson SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the couple confessed to their plan, citing the father’s desire to travel to Canada for a better life. They had hoped to raise funds for the trip by selling their young son.
The two-year-old boy has been rescued and is now in safe custody. The investigation is ongoing, and the couple faces charges for attempted human trafficking and child exploitation.
This disturbing incident highlights the desperation and cruelty that some parents may resort to in the pursuit of their goals. The police have urged anyone with information on similar cases to come forward and report them.
This shocking incident has sparked outrage and concern among citizens, who are calling for greater vigilance and protection for vulnerable children. The police have assured the public that they are committed to preventing such atrocities and ensuring that those responsible face justice.
