The Rivers state police command has confirmed that passengers and motorist abducted along the Omagwa -Obiri-Ikwerre road on Tuesday has been released and united with their families.
A statement from the command PPRO Grace Iringe-Koko said the victims were released unhurt but silent on wheather ransomed was paid or not.
the statements reads Thus:
The Commissioner of Police Rivers State Command, CP Olatunji Rilwan Disu psc, had a meeting with Area Commanders, DPOs within the area of jurisdiction with tactical team Commanders and instructed them of adequate security measures in place to ensure those abducted on 2/01/2024 along Aluu / Igwuruta road should regain their freedom
Based on the pressure and massive deployment of Police presence, the victims were released and have reunited with their family members today, 5/01/2024
