Anambra state Police Command said that the Joint Security Team in coordinated operations today 22nd March 2025 by 7:20am rescued three kidnap victims along Onitsha/Owerri Express Road, Ozubulu.
This was disclosed in the Press Release signed by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga and made available to the media.
The victims according to the release were rushed to the hospital by the joint security team following various degrees of injury already inflicted on them by the criminals.
Mr Ikenga informed that they are currently responding to treatment and shall subsequently be debriefed by the Police.
“Different security checkpoints in the State were alerted when the information of their abduction at Nkwelle-Ezunaka in Oyi Local Government was reported for possible rescue and arrest of the criminals”,
“The Commissioner of Police CP Ikioye Orutugu while charging the Operatives to redouble their efforts for possible arrest of the criminals has assured the good people of Anambra of the Command’s commitment to protection of lives and properties and sustained onslaught to continue to deny the criminals the space to commit havoc”, he said