Nigeria: Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue victim in Anambra

By Zuleihat Owuiye, Mamos Nigeria

The Anambra State Police Command has successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued the victim in the Isuaniocha community of Awka North Local Government Area. The kidnappers, a gang of five operating in a black Toyota Corolla, had abducted the victim and his black Lexus 350 SUV at Amatu village in Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area.

Police operatives attached to the Special Anti-Cultism Squad, Enugwu-Ukwu, carried out a technology-driven manhunt, forcing the kidnappers to abandon the victim and his vehicle

The victim is safe and in custody, while the police are working to dislodge the kidnapping gang and step up security surveillance in the are

This successful operation highlights the effectiveness of the police command’s efforts to combat crime and ensure public safety in Anambra State.