Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued four family members after a gun battle with kidnappers.

[Augusta]

it's all good news as operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued four family members after a gun battle with kidnappers.The victims, David Ayanbode (60), Elizabeth Akpoyomare (40), Excel Akpoyomare (10) and Flourish Akpoyomare (8) were kidnapped by gunmen, along Okada-Ayekun camp via Utese.

SP Moses Yamu, said the victims were kidnaped on December 15 by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.
police swiftly responded and traced the kidnappers to their hidden, adding that on sighting the police, they engaged them in gun battle. the kidnappers succumbed to the superior fire power from the police, fled and abandoned their victims, who were tied down in the bush.

 

[eLdavis]

They where very lucky, am sure till now they still remember how it went down and have bee constantly thanking their God.

 

[kit_hung]

These kidnappers should be hunted down and brought to book. The abandoned weapons can offer clues on howe to trace the criminals.