Delta State Police Command Engages Dare Devil kidnappers, Kill One, Rescued Thirteen kidnapped victims And Recover One AK47 Rifle.
Posted by Onome Naomi
On the 3rd, April 2022 at about 0840hours, information got to the Command that a gang of dare devil kidnappers intercepted a fourteen-seater bus with reg no M831-FJK along Aniagbala Community via Ubulu-uku express road in Aniocha south LGA, conveying sixteen occupants, kidnapped thirteen of the passengers which were taken to the bush.
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The Delta State Commissioner of Police CP Ari Muhammed Ali directed that the DPO Ogwashi-Uku Division to lead men into the bush and ensure that the victims are rescued unhurt and also arrest the suspects. The DPO, CSP Mohammed Naallah swiftly led a combined team of Police operatives and Vigilantes into the bush and gave the hoodlums a hot chase which led to exchange of Gun fire.
One of the suspects was hit and died on the spot while the other members of the gang escaped with bullet injuries. All thirteen kidnapped victims were rescued alive and unhurt and One AK47 rifle was recovered. The bush is still being combed with a view of arresting the other fleeing members of the gang.
DSP. Bright Edafe PPRO Delta State Command Asaba related this to the press on Sunday, April 3rd, 2022.