Kidnap of 5 persons: “We’re yet to confirm location” – Ebonyi Police

The Police Command in Ebonyi says it has yet to confirm the location of the gang, which kidnapped five people in the state on Tuesday.

Supreme News recalls that some national media had reported that the incident occurred along Mile 2 axis, Ishiagu/Okigwe express road, in the Ivo local government area of the state.

SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, Spokesperson of the Command, said on Wednesday in Abakaliki that the location of the incident was not yet clear.

Onovwakpoyeya noted that officers and men of the Command are on top of the issue to ascertain the actual location.

According to her, “we are aware of the incident but we are not sure of the location.

“One of the reports says they were kidnapped on the way while returning from Enugu to Ebonyi, and another says they were kidnapped on the farm.

“But the Police are on it, and the investigation is ongoing,” she said.