The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives have rescued three kidnap victims at Kuriga Wussa area of Zaria Local Government Area.
The command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan confirmed this in a statement issued in Kaduna State.
Mansir said police operatives carried out the operation on Saturday.
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According to him, the success was achieved from an aggressive patrol along Galadimawa of Giwa LGA while working on credible information.
“The Divisional Police Officer in Kidandan and local vigilante groups moved into the forest, which forced the kidnappers to abandon the victims and escape into the bush,” he said.
He explained that the kidnapping was suspected to have been masterminded by the loyalist of the notorious bandit, the late Isah Danwasa, a native of Zaria.
He added that the rescued victims were all from kurega Wusasa and had been reunited with their families.
Mansir said the Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State, Mr Musa Garba appealed to the general public to always be alert to their responsibilities of giving credible information to the police.
He also said the command was proactive and working tirelessly at all times to protect the lives and property of the residents of Kaduna State.
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