From Abdulkarim Umar
In an efforts to end insecurity in the state, the Zamfara state police command has succeeded the rescue of 15 kidnapped victims unconditionally.
The commissioner of police CP Kolo Yusuf made the revalation today during a Press briefing at police headquarters in Gusau the state capital.
Mr Kolo said On 5th January, 2023 the Zamfara State Police has rescued Fifteen (15) Kidnapped victims that Comprised Seven (7) Women, Six (6) Men and two (2) children.
He said the rescue of the victims followed, after recieving a report of abduction of some commuters along Tsafe - Gusau road, which make the Command deployed additional Police Tactical Operatives to the location for search and rescue operation, an effort that yielded positive result.
According to him, in the course of debriefing, the victims informed the Police that they were blocked and abducted by large number of bandits terrorist along Yankara- Tsafe - Gusau road by Magazu village while coming back from Abuja and Kaduna heading to Gusau, Sokoto and Birni Kebbi respectively.
The victims were medically checked at the Police clinic facility, debriefed by the Police detectives and thereafter re-united with their families and relations.
The commissioner of police CP Kolo Yusuf congratulated the rescued victims for regaining their freedom, and assured police commitment to sustain the ongoing search operation in order to rescue the remaining victims in captivity.
