The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued 15 kidnap victims that comprised seven women, six men and two children.
Recalled that, on 1st January, 2023, there was a report of abduction of some commuters along Tsafe – Gusau road, following which the Command deployed additional Police Tactical Operatives to the location for search and rescue operation.
The rescued victims informed the police that they were blocked and abducted by large number of bandits along Yankara- Tsafe – Gusau road by Magazu village while coming back from Abuja and Kaduna heading to Gusau, Sokoto and Birni Kebbi respectively.
The victims were medically checked at the police clinic facility, debriefed by the police detectives and thereafter re-united with their families/relations.
The Commissioner of Police CP Kolo Yusuf psc, congratulates the rescued victims for regaining their freedom, and assures police continuous commitment to sustain the ongoing search operations in order to rescue the remaining victims in captivity.
