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2 killed, 16 workers rescued as police battle kidnappers in Delta

Detectives from the Delta State Police Command on Thursday engaged suspected kidnappers in a gun battle and killed two of them.

The operatives also rescued 16 persons from the hands of the kidnappers and recovered one AK-47 rifle and a Toyota Highlander.

The Commissioner of Police in the state, Ali Mohammed Ari, confirmed the incident to our correspondent on phone.

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He said other members of the notorious gang escaped with varying degrees of bullet wounds.

 

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