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Joint Security Outfit Rescues 16-year-old Boy in Onitsha

David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka Joint security forces in Anambra State have thwarted the abduction of a 16 year old boy by unknown persons. The boy was rescued in Onitsha at a

In Anambra State, security forces have prevented the abduction of a 16-year-old boy named Favour Ayogu. The incident occurred near a checkpoint in Onitsha, where a joint patrol team intercepted the teenager as he was reportedly dropped off by unidentified individuals in a black Toyota Highlander SUV. The Anambra State Police Command, through their Public Relations Officer SP Tochukwu Ikenga, announced the rescue in a press release.

Following the successful operation, the command has stepped up surveillance efforts to identify and apprehend those responsible for the alleged abduction. The police are currently seeking public assistance to reunite the victim with his family, who were reportedly abducted from the Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State.

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