The Police in Rivers state have killed six suspected kidnappers during a gun battle in Emohua Local Government Area of the state. Rivers Commissioner of Police, Emeka Nwonyi, who confirmed the incident in a briefing on Friday said operatives of the anti-cultism and other tactical units killed the suspects in a gun duel at Obelle town. The Police in Rivers state have killed six suspected kidnappers during a gun battle in Emohua Local Government Area of the state. Rivers Commissioner of Police, Emeka Nwonyi, who confirmed the incident in a briefing on Friday said operatives of the anti-cultism and other tactical units killed the suspects in a gun duel at Obelle town. He said the gang was led by one Uchechukwu Daniel adding that some of the suspects escaped with bullet wounds. Nwonyi said: “Sequel to the criminal activities along the East-West Road axis in Emohua, operatives attached to the anti-cultism unit in conjunction with a tactical team invaded a hideout of one…
have killed six suspected kidnappers during a gun battle in Emohua Local Government Area of the state.
Rivers Commissioner of Police, Emeka Nwonyi, who confirmed the incident in a briefing on Friday said operatives of the anti-cultism and other tactical units killed the suspects in a gun duel at Obelle town. Nwonyi said: “Sequel to the criminal activities along the East-West Road axis in Emohua, operatives attached to the anti-cultism unit in conjunction with a tactical team invaded a hideout of one Uchechukwu Daniel Okana, aka Horn man at Obele community in Emohua.
Nwonyi said that operatives of the command on patrol along King Perekule junction GRA, Port Harcourt, intercepted and rescued one kidnap victim.
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