Enugu: 4 kidnapped at 9th-mile, rescued from Ezeagu forest

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By Kamsi Anayo

Police Operatives serving in Iwollo Division of the Enugu Command, in synergy with Neighborhood Watch personnel and Forest Guards have rescued four kidnap victims.

Enugu Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Daniel Ndukwe in a press statement said the rescue took place on Dec. 24 in a forest at Akama-Oghe in Ezeagu Local Government Area of the state.

The three male and a female victims were reported to have been kidnapped along 9th-Mile/Eke/Akama-Oghe Road, on Dec. 23 at about 8pm.

Also recovered was a black-coloured Mercedes Benz car belonging to one of the victims.

Police say all the victims have been debriefed and reunited with their families.

Meanwhile, the Enugu Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Ammani, has ordered Tactical Operatives of the Command to sustain ongoing manhunt of the kidnapping suspects, who abandoned the victims and escaped due to the intense pressure mounted by the Operatives to rescue the victims and apprehend them.

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