Officers from Anambra Police Command have killed three
deadly kidnappers in a gun battle. The state police public Relations officer,
PPRO Okechukwu Ali, said the Commissioner of police in the area, Hosea
Karma, has vowed to fish out all criminals from their hideouts in the state.
Okechukwu, who spoke to newsmen monday at the state Special
Anti Robbery Squad SARS headquarters in Awkuzu, said its operative would
continued to make the entire state a difficult terrain for hoodlums to carry
out their ungodly acts.
He disclosed that a woman and her teenage daughter were
arrested for allegedly keeping in their custody, a three-year old daughter of
one Pastor Nwele, who was kidnapped by a four-man gang and were negotiating a
ransom payment before they were nabbed.
While displaying the lifeless bodies of the three
kidnappers, with some arms and ammunition recovered from various robbery and
kidnap gangs
Ali, equally paraded two other members of a kidnap gang who
were apprehended by the police while negotiating for a ransom of some workers
of founder of Christ Embassy church, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome who they kidnapped
in far away Lagos State and came down to Anambra state to negotiate for their
ransom.
The Command spokesman, added that one Chukwuebuka
Ohams from Owerri, Imo State was arrested for threatening to kidnap one Dr.
Nwokolo if he fails to surrender the documents of his landed property to them.
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