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Anambra police rescue abducted 16-year-old boy near Onitsha checkpoint

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Summary

Police in Anambra say they rescued a 16-year-old boy who was allegedly abducted in Enugu State and abandoned near a checkpoint in Onitsha.

Highlights

  • The boy was identified as Favour Ayogu.
  • Police said he was allegedly abducted in Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State.
  • The rescue happened near Ekene Junction along Oguta Road, Onitsha, after a joint patrol operation on Sunday night.
  • Police said unidentified persons dropped the boy from a black Toyota Highlander SUV before the patrol team recovered him.
  • The command said it is continuing efforts to trace and arrest those responsible.

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