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Police Neutralize Two Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Arms in Delta

By Zakariyya Baba

Delta State Police command says it has neutralised two suspected kidnappers, arm robbery suspects and recovered one cut to size Gun, One locally made single barrel rifle And cartridges.

DSP Bright Edafe Command’s Public Relations Officer made the disclosure in a statement.

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He said acting on credible intelligence gathered by the Division police officer (DPO ) Of Ekpan Police Station CSP Rimam Chirika Musa Bulus about a kidnapping and armed robbery gang who alleged to have been terrorising Warri Ekpan and its environs.

“One of the suspects was lured by the Police Operatives into believing that he was discussing with a proposed buyer for the of the suspects stolen vehicle in their possession.

“The suspect not knowing what was coming, led the police to their hide out at Ohorhe community along Sapele Effurun.”

According to him, upon arrival at the hideout, the suspects on sighting and noticed that they have been rounded by police, engaged them in a serious gun duel.

He revealed that in ensuring gun duel of the suspects were fatally wounded while others escaped.

He revealed that the suspects gave up the good ghost before they could get the hospital, noting that the  exhibits recovered from the hideout  includes: locally made single barrel rifles, One locally made cut- to-size pistol, three expended cartridges, seven live cartridges and one native amulet.

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He added that the manhunt for the fleeing gang members is on going.

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