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Kwara police rescue 3 abducted farm managers

Last updated: March 26, 2021 5:09 pm
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The three abducted farm managers in Kwara State have been rescued by the State’s Police Command.

Recall that six suspected kidnappers, heavily armed, penultimate Wednesday, stormed Pampo Commercial Farms in Asa Local Government Area of the state and abducted the farm managers.

A statement by the spokesman of the state Police Command, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, said the three abducted persons, Vet. Dr. Julius Owoeye, Akeem Ajadi, and Bola Adedoye, all workers of the farm at Pampo Village near Ilorin, the State capital, have been successfully rescued by operatives attached to the Command, led by the Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Lawal Bagega.

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The statement also revealed that effort is ongoing to arrest the fleeing suspects hinting that the victims are evidently traumatised but are in a stable frame of mind as they have been attended to by the Command’s police doctors.

The statement did not state whether a ransom was paid before the victims were released.

Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe

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