AFTER rescuing a kidnap victim, police detectives assigned to Ozoro divisional command in Delta state took two alleged kidnappers into custody in Isoko North local government area.
Police officers conducting a stop-and-search operation after acting on intelligence signals managed to capture the suspects.
The thieves left the victim in the car’s trunk, then exited the vehicle and opened fire before running into a nearby thicket.
Two of the suspects were successfully neutralized by the police agents who pursued them, while three other suspects managed to escape with gunshot wounds.
A red Toyota Corolla car and a double-barreled rifle are among the items found.
Residents of Delta state were urged to stay watchful and report any suspicious activities in the area by the police command in a statement.
