The Zamfara State Police Command under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Kolo Yusuf psc, has succeeded in rescuing of ten women and one year old child.
This followed an extensive/successful search and rescue operations at Gando forest in Bukkuyum LGA of the state.
In a press release the spokesperson of the command SP Mohammed Shehu said “On Monday 17th October, 2022 , a group of bandits terrorist invaded Manye village in Anka LGA and abducted ten women and one year old child to Gando forest in Bukkuyum LGA of the state where they spent three days in captivity”.
“On receiving the report, the Commissioner of Police deployed additional Police Tactical operatives to reinforce DPO Anka and vigilante in their rescue operation, a task that was successfully accomplished with the full support of stakeholders especially, the Sole Administrator of Anka LGA”.
According to the PPRO, all the rescued victims were taken to the hospital for medical check, debriefed by Police detectives and handed over 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 that, all the perpetrators would be apprehended and charged to court for prosecution.
