Police Raid Kidnappers’ Den, Rescue Civilian in Anambra

 Police Raid Kidnappers’ Den, Rescue Civilian in Anambra

Operatives of Anti Kidnap Squad of Anambra State Police Command have smashed yet another kidnap gang, this time at Nnewi Ichi.

The Squad which was on patrol with vigilante men on 13th September, 2023 got information about the kidnappers hideout and stormed the place. A kidnapped victim found in the hideout was rescued and conveyed to a hospital at Nnewi for  treatment. One of the suspected kidnappers was arrested.

Operatives recovered One Pump Action Gun and two locally fabricated hand grenades at the hideout.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye, while commending Police  Operatives and the local Vigilante on this collaboration that has been effective against  criminal elements asked them to sustain the onslaught until crime is reduced to the barest minimum and people can move around in safety.

DSP Tochukwu Ikenga
Police Public Relations  Officer,
Anambra State Police Command, Awka.
14th September, 2023.