The Police Command in Anambra, in collaboration with the state vigilantes, have descended on kidnappers in the state.
The joint effort has neutralised two kidnappers at Ichida Community in Anaocha area of Anambra.
The newly-posted Commissioner of Police, Mr Aderemi Adeoye, disclosed this at a news conference on Wednesday in Awka.
He said security operatives rescued a female victim unhurt in the attack on Tuesday at 8:13 p.m.
“Two members of the notorious gang were neutralised, and we recovered one Ak47 rifle, two pump action guns, two Ak47 magazines, 32 live ammunition and one Highlander jeep belonging to the victim.
“Preliminary information reveals the deadly gang of eight, operating with two vehicles – a grey Highlander jeep and a white Lexus 350, abducted the victim in her Ash Highlander jeep.
“Investigation is ongoing to track the remaining gang members,” he said.
