The Nigeria Police Force has successfully rescued 11 kidnapped victims in Edo State during a security operation aimed at combating rising cases of abduction and violent crime.
According to security sources, the victims were freed following coordinated efforts by police operatives who acted on credible intelligence regarding the activities and location of the suspected kidnappers.
The rescued victims were reportedly found in good condition and have since been reunited with their families after receiving necessary medical attention and security debriefing.
Police authorities disclosed that efforts are ongoing to track down and arrest members of the criminal gang responsible for the abduction. Security personnel have intensified patrols and surveillance across affected areas to prevent further incidents.
The command reaffirmed its commitment to protecting lives and property, urging residents to continue providing useful information that could assist security agencies in the fight against kidnapping and other crimes.
The rescue operation has been welcomed by residents and community leaders, who commended the police for their swift response and dedication to ensuring public safety.
Authorities have assured the public that investigations into the incident are ongoing and that those responsible will be brought to justice.
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