Saturday 8 October 2016

Photos: Kidnappers arrested in Zaria while collecting ransom

Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army stationed
in Anchau, Kubau Local Government Area of
kaduna State, on Wednesday, October 5th,
arrested 2 kidnappers in the process of
collecting ransom from a kidnap victim's
family in the area.
The arrest followed a tip off by well meaning
Nigerians that the kidnappers had arrived
Dutsen Wai for ransom collection from their
hapless victim's family.

On receipt of
information, the troops swung into action in
an unmarked car and trailed them to the
rendezvous for the collection.
The kidnappers that that were believed to be
operating along Kaduna-Abuja road, however
fled towards Zaria in a Honda car with
registration number AJ 183 ABJ AJ 183 ABJ
when they realized that they were being
trailed.
Consequently, the pursuing troops alerted the
police stationed in Soba.

In the process
fleeing, the kidnappers overran the police
checkpoints at Soba and Maigana and
proceeded to Zaria where they were finally
apprehended.

The troops recovered Honda Accord car, one
mobile telephone handset, 4 MTN, 1 Airtel
Subscribers identified module (SIM) cards, 1
micro SD card, a national identity card, an
INEC voters registration card, a Miyetti Allah
cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria Identity
Card, United Bank for Africa and Keystone
Bank Debit Cards, cash sum of Twelve
Thousand, Seven Hundred and Ten Naira
(N12,710.00k) and a Notebook containing
several names, addresses and telephone
numbers of kidnap victims families and
relations. The suspects are currently being
investigated.

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