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Delta Police arrest serial kidnappers, rescue victims, recover ammunition

Last updated: July 31, 2021 2:21 pm
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Two notorious serial kidnappers of a kidnap syndicate terrorizing Agbor, Ika-South Local Government Area, and environs in Delta State; have been arrested by officers of the State Police Command.

The suspects, forty-three years old Adamu Bayero and Mohammed Ahmed 26, were arrested following a successful sting operation by the surveillance team of the Agbor Area Police Command.

Items recovered were three single barrel Rifles, a locally made pistol, and nine cartridges.

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The Commissioner of Police, Ari Mohammed who disclosed that manhunt has commenced apprehending other fleeing members of the Kidnap Syndicate in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe also said a kidnap victim in a separate incident at Aragwa, Okpe Local Government Area has been rescued unhurt by the combined team of Police, Army, and Vigilante Officers.

While assuring a consolidation of the successes recorded in fighting crime, since he commenced operations as the Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Ari Mohammed urged every law-abiding resident of the State to go about their normal duties.

(Editor : Paul Akhagbemhe)

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