POLICE ENGAGE KIDNAPPERS IN A GUN DUEL, RESCUE ABDUCTED VICTIM'S
Operatives of Delta State Police command while on on visibility patrol duty along Warri/Sapele road by Okuvo and Egborede Communities on December 31,2022, at about 0120hrs sighted some persons being dragged into the bush. The operatives suspected that they may have been kidnapped, so they trailed them into the bush.
The hoodlums, upon realizing that the policemen were closing in on them, opened fire on the team, and the policeman equally responded. The hoodlums who could not withstand the firepower of the operatives abandoned the victims and escaped. The victims were rescued unhurt and have been reunited with their families.
Manhunt for the fleeing suspects is ongoing. Similarly,on December 29,2022, operatives attached to ‘A’ division Warri while on stop and search duty at the front of Daudu police outpost, Kpesu community Warri, sighted a tricycle driving against traffic. In an attempt to stop them, the suspects dangerously maneuver the tricycle and escape, but in the process, a black handbag fell from the tricycle.one locally made cut-to-size pistol was recovered from the bag.
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