The Katsina State Police Command has recorded a significant breakthrough in its fight against kidnapping and banditry in the state.
A joint security team comprising police operatives, military personnel, DSS, Operation Sharan Daji operatives, Katsina State Community Watch Corps (KSCWC), and vigilantes successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued 11 victims.
‘’The team encountered a group of armed bandits attempting to escape with their victims kidnapped from various locations within the state when a gun battle ensued, leading to the successful rescue of all eleven (11) victims, comprising nine (9) females and two (2) males, as the bandits fled the scene due to superior tactics and firepower.
The rescued victims include:
- Isah Isma'il, male, from Damawa Village, Kankara LGA
- Zainab Musa, female, 12, from Damawa Village, Kankara LGA
- Jamila Musa, female, 45, from Damawa Village, Kankara LGA
- Abikara Isah, female, 12, from Damawa Village, Kankara LGA
- Shaawa Sani, female, 35, from Damawa Village, Kankara LGA
- Hauwa'u Mujitafa, female, 25, from Damawa Village, Kankara LGA
- Hajara Sani, female, 23, from Damawa Village, Kankara LGA
- Musa Suleman, male, 15, from Bakan Village, Musawa LGA
- Zahariya Nasiru, female, 17, from Danmusa LGA
- Zahara Isah, female, 18, from Damawa Village, Kankara LGA
- Maijidda Fahat, female, 30, from Danmusa LGA
The police command has launched an investigation to apprehend the fleeing suspects and prevent further occurrences. The operation was carried out along the Danmusa to Mara Dangeza village road in Danmusa LGA.
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