The Zamfara State police command has rescued 5 kidnapped victims unconditionally at Dansadau forest of the State.
Addressing newsmen Sunday evening at the command headquarters in Gusau, the commissioner of police Ayuba Elkana said police would continue with their onslaught against bandits in the State.
The police commissioner who was represented by the command public relations officer, SP Mohammed Shehu disclosed that all the victims were rescued without ransom.
“We rescued Five (5) Kidnapped victims, who were abducted from Niger State and brought to Dansadau forest in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State”.
The Zamfara State Police Command in its continued search and rescue operations across various forests in the state, have succeeded in the unconditional rescue of five (5) Kidnapped victims.
He said the rescued victims were abducted in Kontagora and Bangi Local Government Area of Niger State on 6th and 9th February 2022.
“All the victims were rescued by the Police Tactical operatives during an extensive search and rescue operations in Dansadau forest.
“Joint Police and State Government Medical team are working in synergy to ensure that the rescued victims receive appropriate medical treatment”
He maintained that Police detectives from Anti – Kidnapping Squad are debriefing the victims before reuniting them with their families.
The Commissioner of Police, appreciated the Inspector General of Police IGP Usman Alkali Baba and Governor Bello Matawalle for their unalloyed support and encouragement to all the security operatives.
“This has gone a long way in boosting the morale of the operatives for better service delivery, CP also sympathises with the victims and assured the people of the State that, Police in Collaboration with other security agencies and state government will continue to work assiduously to ensure the return of lasting peace in the State”.
The CP further called on members of the public to continue to support the security operatives in the ongoing commitment to rid Zamfara State of all form of criminal elements.
