Mobile Police Officer Kidnapped By Bandits

Mobile Police Officer Kidnapped By Bandits

A mobile police officer has been kidnapped by bandits near the Kampani community in Wase Local Government Area, Plateau State. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening as the officer and a soldier were traveling from Zurak to Kampani……. CONTINUE READING 

According to a source who spoke with Daily Trust, the bandits ambushed the officers, resulting in the policeman’s abduction while the soldier managed to escape.

Sahapi Sambo, a local youth leader, confirmed that the officers were part of a security team assigned to patrol areas affected by banditry, including Bangalala, Kampani, and Zurak. He noted that security personnel, including soldiers, policemen, and vigilantes, were actively searching for the bandits’ hideout to rescue the kidnapped officer.

Sambo added, “They were en route to Kampani to join their colleagues when they were attacked. The community has been plagued by banditry, which is why security forces are regularly patrolling to safeguard lives and property. We have not yet received any updates on the police officer’s location.”

As of this report, DSP Alabo Alfred, the spokesperson for the Plateau State Police Command, had not yet released a statement regarding the incident.

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