The Cross River State Police Command has apprehended 39-year-old Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme for allegedly impersonating a medical doctor and defrauding a woman of N500,000. The suspect promised to secure job placements for the victim's children at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital. Following a petition from Mrs. Edemawan Samuel, police officers from the Uwanse Division arrested Ekpeme, who is now in custody. Investigations revealed that he used false claims to obtain the money. Police recovered items linked to the alleged fraud, and Commissioner Rashid Afegbua has ordered a thorough investigation to uncover any accomplices or additional victims. Ekpeme is expected to face charges upon the conclusion of the investigation.
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