Police Rescue 16-year-old Girl Kidnapped In Imo

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Police Rescue 16-year-old Girl Kidnapped In Imo

A 16-year-old girl, Khadizat Labran who was kidnapped at Ganaja junction in Lokoja, Kogi state and brought to Imo state has been rescued by the Imo state police command.

Confirming this to newsmen, ASP Henry Okoye, spokesperson of the command, said Khadizat who is dark in complexion, 4ft tall, and speaks pidgin English fluently, was rescued by a good Samaritan on July 25 who saw her wandering along the road within Nkwerre. He said the good Samaritan subsequently took her to Nkwerre Police Station.

He said when interrogated, Khadizat claimed she hails from Lokoja in Kogi State and also stated that she was abducted by unknown men at Ganaja Junction in Lokoja, who blinded folded her and took her to a bush before she eventually escaped.  

‘’Members of the public who know the young girl or her parents are by this press release encouraged to call the Police Public Relations Departments, Owerri on 08148024755 and assist in reuniting her back to her parents. ASP HENRY OKOYE POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER FOR: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE IMO STATE COMMAND.'' Okoye said.