Delta Police Command has rescued five siblings from their abductors after a hot chase at Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State.
The kidnappers according to source abducted five kids of same Parents at Osubi, Okpe Local Government Area, Delta State, on Wednesday, but later abandoned them following a hot chase by the operatives of the Delta State police command.
The state Commissioner of police Mr. Zanna Ibrahim, who disclosed that the Children have been re-united with their parents also confirmed the arrest of a 29-year-old terrorist Tanko, aka Yakubu Mopol, an indigene of Langtang town in Plateau State by the operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cyber-Crime Squad, SAKCCS, Delta State Command while efforts are on in the bush for possible arrest of the fleeing criminals.
According to the Police Boss, Eagle Net Squad received a distress call that one Mrs. Mariam Ofili was accosted with her five kids at the gate of her residence at Osubi area of Warri by four armed men while returning from church, while the woman escaped for safety, her five kids were abducted by the criminals, who took them away in her Lexus Jeep, RX 330 model with golden color, registration number, MIMI 1.
Mr. Zanna further said that “After a hot chase led by an Assistant Superintendent of Police and other teams, the abducted kids were later abandoned and rescued. The hoodlums were chased up to Ozoro area where they later abandoned the victim’s Jeep and ran into a nearby bush, which was also recovered alongside a Delta state commercial tricycle without registration number, which was used by the hoodlums,”
