The Special Anti – Robbery Squad (SARS) in Ogun Command have rescued a kidnapped victim, Mrs. Abosede Adenuga and arrested one of the suspected abductors, Tunde Akilo.
The victim who was abducted on Monday in Lagos around 10:30pm was rescued by the SARS operatives when the gang was heading to the Ijebu area of Ogun state to hide her but ran into an ambush laid against them by the SARS at Imodi Ijasi along Ijebu Ode/Ikorodu road.
The kidnappers, who on sighting the Police attempted to escape, were prevented following a pursuit by the police and in the process rescuing the victim.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, a cut-to-size double barreled gun loaded with live cartridge, four live cartridges, a Volkswagen car marked MUS 471 AU and assorted charms were recovered from them.
Adejobi said the Commissioner of Police, Val Ntomchukwu, lauded the SARS operatives for their courage and members of the public who provided the information about the kidnapping.
He also assured the public of the commands commitment to always provide adequate security for lives and property in the state
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