The Police command in Delta, says its officers have rescued a couple from kidnappers' den on Wednesday
The police command in Delta says its officers rescued a couple abducted by suspected kidnappers on WednesdayBright Edafe, the spokesperson of the command, said the operatives who were led by Aliyu Shaba, a divisional police officer , killed two suspects in the process of rescuing the victims.
“On May 31, 2023, at about 1:20 pm, Shaba led operatives from Ovwian Aladja division on a confidence-building proactive patrol on the DSC/Effurrun road,” he said.“During the patrol, the DPO received a distress call that a man and his wife were kidnapped and their Lexus SUV was taken also. The command spokesperson said the suspected kidnappers engaged the police team in a gun battle, noting that two of them were killed while the rest abandoned the vehicle and escaped.He said one AK-47 rifle with breach number 16869; 46 rounds of 7.62 live ammunition; one pump action gun and 13 live cartridges were recovered from them.
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