ZONE-2 POLICE MONITORING OPERATIVES ARRESTS KIDNAPPERS, RECOVER FOUR AK47, LIVE AMMUNITIONS

 ZONE-2 POLICE MONITORING OPERATIVES ARRESTS KIDNAPPERS, RECOVER FOUR AK47, LIVE AMMUNITIONS 

Zone-2 Police Command Onikan Lagos has recorded another breakthrough on 6th day of May, 2023 after receiving an intelligence by AIG Ari Mohammed Ali fcia, that a syndicate of kidnappers who have been terrorizing Abeokuta in Ogun State.

Consequently, a team of Detectives from the Zonal Monitoring Unit led by CSP Uba Adams swung into action; on sighting the Police in their hideout at a forest along Ibara Orile, the kidnappers engaged the detectives in a gun duel where four kidnappers were neutralized while others escaped with bullet wounds.

After searching their hideout, One (1) unregistered Bajaj Motorcycle, Four (4) AK47 rifles, Six (6) magazines loaded with 20 live ammunition, 10 expended ammunition were recovered. Further investigation into the incident revealed that members of the syndicate were drawn from different parts of the country while some of them came from the neighboring countries of Niger and Chad respectively.

According to the Zonal PPRO, SP Hauwa Idris "efforts are on top gear to arrest the other fleeing suspects while investigation is in progress" she added.