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ASABA – OPERATIVES of the Delta State Police Command have rescued two kidnap victims who were abducted along Warri-Sapele expressway in the State.

Police Public Relations Officer of the State Command disclosed this on Tuesday while parading suspects of various crimes at the command’s headquarters.


He said: “On 23rd October 2023 at about 1000hours, the DPO Sapele Division received a complaint that there was a kidnap incident along Warri-Sapele expressway.

“Upon receipt of the complaint, the DPO Sapele mobilized a combined team from the Division, Area Command, tactical teams and vigilante; he then led them to the Ibada-Elume bushes including the swampy areas of the environment.

“At about 1610 hours of same date, the hoodlums on noticing that the team was closing in on them, abandoned their victims and took to their heels.

“Two kidnapped victim were rescued and have since been reunited with their families while manhunt for the fleeing suspect is ongoing.”