The Oyo Police Command has successfully rescued two sales girls who were kidnapped from an agro vet shop in Ilero, Kajola Local Government Area, on June 18. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Adewale Osifeso, the girls were located and safely rescued unharmed on Tuesday.
Details of the Rescue Operation
- *Swift and Coordinated Effort*: The rescue was achieved through a swift and coordinated operation by the intelligence and tactical assets of the command, in concert with local hunters and vigilantes.
- *Medical Examination*: After their rescue, the girls underwent a thorough medical examination to ensure their health and well-being.
- *Reunited with Families*: The girls have since reunited with their families, bringing relief to their loved ones.
Police Efforts and Commitment
The Oyo Police Command has demonstrated its commitment to ensuring the safety of residents in the state. According to CSP Osifeso, efforts are currently ongoing to apprehend the suspects involved in the heinous act ¹.
Security Measures
The police command has advised residents to remain alert and report any suspicious activities to the police. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of community policing and collaboration in preventing and responding to crimes ².