Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State Command have busted a kidnappers’ den in the Ikorodu area of the state. The policemen during the operation on Thursday night rescued two kidnapped victims. It was gathered that the police operatives engaged in a fierce duel with the kidnappers during which, one of the kidnappers was killed. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the incident, also confirmed the rescue of the two abducted victims, adding that the police officers also recovered ammunition at the hideout.
It was gathered that the police operatives engaged in a fierce duel with the kidnappers during which, one of the kidnappers was killed.
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State Command have busted a kidnappers’ den in the Ikorodu area of the state.It was gathered that the police operatives engaged in a fierce duel with the kidnappers during which, one of the kidnappers was killed. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the incident, also confirmed the rescue of the two abducted victims, adding that the police officers also recovered ammunition at the hideout.
Hundeyin said, “Yes, the incident is true; the police are on top of the situation, and the tension has been calmed. Two kidnapped victims were rescued at the scene.”
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