Police rescue four abducted victims in Zamfara

Etim Effiong

Police in Zamfara State have rescued four people after they were kidnapped about three weeks ago.

A statement signed by police spokesperson Mohammed Shehu, said the victims, all female, were abducted in Bilbis area of Tsafe Local Government Area.

The statement read: “The Zamfara State Police Command under the leadership of CP Hussaini Rabiu psc, deployed Police Tactical operatives attached to “Operation Restore Peace” to the area with a mandate to rescue the kidnapped women hale and hearty.

“In Compliance to the directives, on 25th June, 2021, the operatives worked on credible intelligence that led to the successful rescue of the kidnapped victims.

“All the victims were medically treated at the hospital, and later debriefed by the police before being reunited with their families.

“Effort is being made to arrest the perpetrators of the crime in order to face the full wrath of the law.”