Police arrest human traffickers, rescue 13 sufferers in Kaduna



Police arrest human traffickers, rescue 13 sufferers in Kaduna

Operatives of the Kaduna Order Police Command not too long ago intercepted a car transporting 13 sufferers of human trafficking to Oyo Order and arrested 3 suspects.

The Pressure’s Community Family members Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a observation on Sunday.

The observation in part learn, “In furtherance of the IGP’s directive at the due implementation of the police’s motion plan for the presen 2025, police operatives hooked up to the Kaduna Order Command, at the thirty first of January 2025, at about 7pm, apprehended 3 individuals known as Samson Peter ‘m’ elderly 25 yrs, Haruna Duniya ‘m’ elderly 45 yrs, and Abdulazaq Olawole ‘m’ elderly 58 yrs.

“The suspects were arrested while trafficking 13 victims to Oyo State in an unmarked vehicle. The victims were rescued, and the investigation is still ongoing.”

Adejobi added that during a independent incident on January twenty ninth, the Ogun Order Police Command performed a covert operation, finding a kidnappers’ den following a reported snatch on January twenty fifth.

A gun fight reportedly ensued, which resulted within the neutralisation of 5 gang participants.

The observation added, “Upon sighting the operatives, the group occupied the police operatives in a gun competition.

“The war of words ended in the neutralisation of five of the group participants and the a success rescue of the three abducted sufferers, with the medication of a few hands and ammunition of numerous calibres, 3 cell phones, and the money sum of N5.2 million (5 million, 200 thousand naira simplest).

“Also recovered were the vehicles of the kidnapped victims.”

The FPRO additional famous that the Inspector-Basic of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has recommended the operatives for his or her “exhibition of gallantry, dedication to duty, and patriotism.”

He was once additionally reported to have inspired all law enforcement officials to stay relentless in opposition to the objective of attaining leisure and reassured participants of the society that the police power residue dedicated to successfully combatting all safety blackmails.

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