Rivers police storm kidnappers den, kill three

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By Wilson Adekumola

 

The operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have stormed kidnappers den and killed three Isiodu Forest den in Emohua Local Government Area in the State.

 

While commenting on the incident, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Emeka Nwonyi, said his men who was acting on intelligence report raided the kidnappers den at about 3.30 am Friday at Isiodu, adding that items recovered from them included eight magazines, 70 rounds of ammunitions and 10 cartridges

 

According to him, “The hoodlums on sighting the police opened fire and a gun battle ensued. Three of the hoodlums fatally wounded were confirmed dead at the hospital. Eight magazines, 70 rounds of live ammunition and 10 cartridges were recovered.”

 

The CP explained further that during his men, “routine patrol” spotted a corpse tied with bodily injuries, resulting in the arrest of a suspect as investigation continues.

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