Troops of 14 Brigade Garrison based in Ohafia, on Sunday 10th March
2016 conducted operation aimed and bursting a notorious kidnapping
syndicate based in Nkporo community of Ohafia Local Government Area of
Abia State.
During the operation, the troops were able to rescue victim who was
earlier shot and kidnapped by his abductors at Aba on 6th April 2016.
However one of the suspected kidnappers Mr Chidiebere Sunday was
apprehended while 2 of his suspected accomplices escaped. One other
member of the gang in a bid to evade arrest through the roof of their
den fell from a roof, hit his head on the hard floor and died.
The troops recovered the following items from the kidnappers; 2 AK-47
rifles, 9 AK-47 rifle magazine loaded with 124 rounds of 7.62mm Special
ammunition, 1 Pistol, 2 rounds of 9mm ammunition, 2 machetes and the
sum of Five Million, Four Hundred and Ninety Thousand Naira
(N5,490,000.00) only. Other items recovered include a Toyota RAV4 jeep
with registration number MUS 428 RZ, military camouflage jungle hat, 6
mobile telephone handsets, an iPad, Diamond Bank Debit Card, bunch of
different keys, 2 empty bags and a wrap of suspected marijuana.
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