CRIME & COURT

Police on chase of bandits involved in Kano kidnap incident

Police in Kano state said that they are on the trail of bandits who kidnapped two family members of a village head in the Tsanyawa council area of the state. The incident happened on Sunday.

The victims are the chief’s wife, Halima Kabiru, 38, and, his sonDahiru Kabiru, 20.

Police commissioner Mamman Dauda confirmed the abduction and stated rescue efforts.

He said the command received information about the attack at about 12:45 a.m. on Sunday that the bandits kidnapped the village head’s wife and son from their residence.

“The kidnappers took the victims to an unknown destination. On receipt of the information, we immediately formed a rescue team in neighbouring divisions. As we speak, the team is working assiduously to rescue the victims unhurt,” he said.

He expressed the confidence that the victims would be rescued and the abductors arrested.

NAN

 

 

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