The Commissioner of Police, Ojo Adekimi, disclosed the developments while briefing journalists on Friday, detailing several intelligence-led operations that led to the arrest of suspected kidnappers, cultists, cattle rustlers and murder suspects across different parts of the state.
The Kwara State Police Command has announced a series of updates in its ongoing crackdown on kidnapping, cultism, banditry and other violent crimes, including the rescue of a 26-year-old kidnapped woman whose father, a traditional ruler, was shot while trying to prevent her abduction.
The Commissioner of Police, Ojo Adekimi, disclosed the developments while briefing journalists on Friday, detailing several intelligence-led operations that led to the arrest of suspected kidnappers, cultists, cattle rustlers and murder suspects across different parts of the state.
According to the police, one of the major cases occurred on July 15, when the Command received a distress call reporting a kidnapping at Wande Community under Ora Kingdom.
Armed hoodlums reportedly invaded the community and abducted Miss Shekinat Mukaila, 26, while her father, the Baale of the community, was shot during an attempt to resist the attackers.
