- Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers attacked the Little Rayfield community in Jos South local government area of Plateau state
- Two officers were killed as police operatives prevented the kidnappers from abducting any resident
- The state police spokesperson, DSP Alabo Alfred, said further development will be communicated in due course
Police arrest four suspects in connection with the attempted abduction.
Photo credit: Nigeria Police ForceSource: FacebookThe Plateau State Police Command wishes to inform the general public of the arrest of four (4) suspected kidnappers in the recent foiled kidnapping incident that took place along Little Rayfield Road, Jos.However, two (2) of our officers namely; Fatoyo Femi and Inspr Dafur Dashit attached to Force Investigation Department, Abuja (IRT) who are on special duty in Jos lost their lives during the exchange of gunfire with the suspected kidnappers.”The slain police officers were on special duty in Plateau state from Abuja.Source: OriginalPolice take action as gunmen kidnap Afenifere youth leader
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