Three suspected kidnappers shot dead, nine arrested in fierce gun battle with Police
No fewer than three notorious kidnapers and suspected cattle rustlers in Kwara State were killed in a gun duel with men and officers of the state Police command last weekend in Bode Sadu community, Moro local government area of the state.
the same development, total of nine suspected kidnappers were also arrested after a gun duel with Policemen in their hideouts inside a thick forest of Eyenkorin, Asa local government area and Bode Sadu, Moro local government area, while some suspects escaped with bullets injuries.
Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on Monday, the state commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, said that the suspects were arrested with exhibits such as three locally made guns, and 10 cartridges, among other weapons.
“On the 22/1/2023 at about 0900HRS an intelligence available to the Divisional Police Officer, Bode Sadu to the effect that suspected kidnappers were in the bush along Balogun area, Bode Sadu in preparation to strike