The Adamawa State Police Command in a joint operation with Hunters have killed 2 suspected kidnappers and rescued 4 victims.
The team dislodged the suspects in a gun duel in Moroma hill, Mboi district in Song Local Government Area in the state.
Meanwhile the police operatives recovered handsets, chains, pad-locks, blankets, cooking utensils, energy/soft drinks and charms among others.
The team successfully rescued Musa Adamu 25, Adam Musa, 40, Muhammed Jabbi, 75 and Jauro Ibrahim 60, residents of the LGA unharmed.
The Command in a release by the PPRO, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, and made available to newsmen said that the operation was carried out on the 8th December, 2022.
He noted that the success followed a strategy designed by the Command to checkmate cases bordering on kidnapping, armed robbery, cattle rustling, unlawful possession of firearms among others.
According to him, upon sighting their men, the suspects engaged them in a gun duel as a result of which 2 of them were neutralized, others escaped with bullet wounds.
The release extended the commendation of the Commissioner of Police, S.K Akande, to the DPO Song, his men and Hunters for disconnecting the criminal network, ordering other DPOs to follow suit in order to checkmate crime.
CP S .K AKande has also called on the general public to always inform the police on the whereabouts of criminals and their hideouts, especially those on the run with bullet wounds.
He assured the good people of Adamawa state of the command’s sustained effort to dislodge all criminal hideouts and black spots in Adamawa state .
