How kidnapped couple were rescued --- Ondo Police

The Ondo State Police have rescued a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Gbenga Ibikunke from the hand of the kidnappers 

Recalled that, the couple who are traveling  from Ebonyi state to Akure were kidnapped last week, leaving their three children aside, along the Uso-Owo road.

The abandoned children were later rescued by Police after they were found helplessly in the car of the victim 

According to report, two suspects were arrested and taken into custody even as the kidnappers demanded for N10m ransom.

The combined team of military personnel, Civil Defence Corps and Amotekun Corps were mobilised to comb the forest and rescue the victims.

Confirming the rescue, the Ondo Police spokesman ASP Tee-Leo Ikoro, said they were rescued at the forest they were taken to on Thursday night.

“We got information about the incident and we quickly dispatched our tatical squad for a rescue mission. 

” We heard they were asking for N20million ransom, but we are not interested in that. Rather we are going after them. We rescued the couple and we are going to get the perpetrators.”