Thursday- 29th July, 2021: Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari has reacted to the claims of alleged international fraudster, Ramon Abbas, aka Hushpuppi that he was paid to arrest a jail a Vincent Chibuzor, an associate of Huspuppi .
The leader of the Inspector-General of Police’ Intelligence Response Team, Kyari, on his verified Facebook page on Thursday, said Hushpuppi called his office about two years ago and reported a death threat from someone.
He said the suspect who was later identified as Chibuzo Vincent was arrested but released after investigations revealed that “they are long time friends who have money issues between them”.
Kyari also said he did not receive any money from Hushpuppi
CEOAFRICA had earlier reported that the United States District Court for the Central District of California said Hushpuppi used Kyari, to arrest and jail a co-conspirator, Vincent, after the latter threatened to expose the $1m fraud committed against a Qatari businessman.
The embattled Instagram celebrity recently pleaded guilty to the charges against him including money laundering, wire fraud, felony amongst others, risking 20 years imprisonment.
