Oyo Police Rescue Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons After Kidnap Operation
Police rescued Busola Adegoke and her twin sons after a coordinated raid killed two suspects and led to four arrests, officials said.
- On Sunday, the Oyo State Police Command confirmed the rescue of Mrs. Busola Adegoke, sister of former Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu, and her two children from the Ayegun area of Oyo State.
- Kidnappers abducted Adegoke on Wednesday, June 3, while she drove her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, to school in Ibadan; preliminary investigations revealed the gang had conducted surveillance on the family's routines.
- Operatives from the Force Intelligence Department Intelligence Response Team and the Command stormed the hideout on Saturday, neutralizing two kidnappers in a gun duel and rescuing the victims unharmed.
- Commissioner of Police Oluwagbemiga Abimbola confirmed the arrest of four suspects, including ringleaders Wale Abolalewa, known as 'Oloro,' and Dare Oyedele, known as 'Solution,' while police recovered weapons and an unregistered Toyota Corolla.
- Investigations are ongoing as police search for fleeing suspects believed to have sustained gunshot injuries. The Commissioner urged medical practitioners to report any individuals presenting with suspicious wounds to security agencies.
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