The three kidnapped police officers in Ogun State have been released.
Recall unknown gunmen on Thursday reportedly kidnapped three police officers in Ogun state in broad daylight at Wasinmi in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State.
The victims were released on Thursday.
DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state PPRO confirmed the development in a statement on Friday.
Part of the statement reads;
“On receiving the report of the abduction, the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, directed the command’s anti-kidnapping unit and
other tactical squads to move into the area and join forces with the Ewekoro divisional headquarters in rescuing the victims.
“After intensive pressure and aggressive trailing of
the kidnappers, they were forced to release the captives.
“The victims regained their freedom at 9:45 p.m.
on Thursday, September 22, 2022, and have since reunited with their family.”