Police rescue 39 kidnapped victims in Zamfara

Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have rescued 39 kidnapped victims. 

The victims were abducted in March and April 2022 from various villages in Bungudu and Maru local government areas of the state.

Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have rescued 39 kidnapped victims. 

The victims were abducted in March and April 2022 from various villages in Bungudu and Maru local government areas of the state.

According to the CP, the command arrested 10 suspects, including a car thief and four members of the outlawed group (Yan Sakai), for various offences.

Three persons were also arrested in connection with the abduction of two persons in Fakon Idi area of Talata Mafara Local Government. 

Items recovered from them include locally fabricated guns, vehicles, motorcycles, and other exhibits.