By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin
Absolutely armed safety operatives from Kwara state police command together with the native vigilantes Thursday afternoon efficiently overpowered a gang of Kidnappers in a gun battle in Adekanbi village,Moro native authorities space of the state.
Vanguard reliably gathered that one of many Kidnappers was shot lifeless through the gun duel, whereas others escaped with gun photographs accidents,and one
AK49 rifle, with 32 rounds of reside ammunition had been recovered from the scene.
The gang of Kidnappers was reportedly plotting a kidnap assault ,when the police group appearing on clever report swooped on them in a gun duel with the help of males of native vigilantes.
Police Public Relations Officer Ejire Adetoun Adeyemi confirmed the event in a press assertion issued Friday night.
She stated within the assertion,”Appearing on actionable intelligence on thirteenth November, 2025 at about 1000hrs, Police operatives and vigilante members executed a speedy tactical deployment to Adekanbi village through Bode-Saadu, the place armed bandits had been sighted occupying a fortified hill-top.
“On arrival, the hostile components initiated gunfire, prompting a swift and superior counter-engagement by the safety group.
“The overwhelming response compelled the criminals to desert their place with suspected gunshot accidents. A post-operation sweep led to the restoration of a neutralized suspect, one AK49 rifle, and 32 rounds of reside ammunition.”
Adetoun added within the assertion that,”This profitable operation underscores the Command’s enhanced kinetic functionality and bolstered rapid-response technique underneath the management of IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD., NPM.
“The Command assures the general public of sustained offensive operations throughout all recognized flashpoints to take care of security and safety statewide.”
Concluded the assertion.
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