Life will not be the same again with 10 women and a one-year-old child who have been rescued from the jaws of bandits and terrorists at Gando forest in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara state.
The rescue was made possible following successful search and rescue operations carried out by the Zamfara State Police Command under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Kolo Yusuf.
It was learned that on Monday, October 17, 2022, a group of bandits, and terrorists invaded Manye village in Anka LGA and abducted 10 women and a one-year-old child to Gando forest in Bukkuyum LGA of the state where they spent three days in captivity.
The CP ordered the activation of additional Police Tactical operatives to reinforce DPO Anka and vigilantes in their rescue operation, a task that was successfully accomplished with the full support of stakeholders especially, the Sole Administrator of Anka LGA.
All the rescued victims were taken to the hospital for medical checks, debriefed by Police detectives, and handed over to their families.
The Commissioner of Police while commending the Sole Administrator, Anka LGA for the full support and partnership during the rescue operation, congratulated the victims for regaining their freedom and assured them that, all the perpetrators would be apprehended and charged to court for prosecution.
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