Police Rescue Four Kidnap Victims In Edo
Police in Edo State say four kidnap victims have been rescued after a coordinated operation by officers and other security stakeholders.
The command said the victims were abducted on July 30 at about 10:40pm by men dressed in vigilante uniforms.
Police spokesperson Eno Ikoedem announced the rescue on Friday. The command said efforts were continuing to track the suspects involved in the abduction.
Daily Trust carried the same rescue report, with both outlets identifying the incident as the Edo police rescue of four kidnap victims.
Sources: Punch and Daily Trust.
Written by
Claudia Kane
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