The Taraba State Police Command, in collaboration with the military and local hunters, has rescued an Israeli national, Mr. Gil Itamar, who was abducted by armed criminals in Atim Community along the Takum/Chanchangi road.
According to a police report, Itamar, a staff member of SCC Company, was kidnapped while being escorted by military personnel.
The alarm was raised by Alhaji Saidu, a fellow staff member of SCC, who promptly reported the abduction to law enforcement authorities.
“The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Takum swiftly mobilised a team comprising police officers, personnel from the 67 PMF, the military, and local hunters.
“A coordinated search-and-rescue operation ensued, culminating in the successful rescue of the victim at Kofai Ahmadu after a fierce exchange of gunfire with the abductors,” the command’s spokesperson, James Leshen, said.
He said overwhelmed…
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