Police Secure Release Of Abducted OSCOHEALTH Student

The State of Osun Police Command have rescued a female student of the Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa, identified as Rukayat Bayonde who was abducted three days ago at Olomilagbala Area of the town.

This was disclosed in a press statement released by Osun Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Yemisi Opalola, made available to Osun defender correspondent in osogbo on Thursday.

She stated that she was kidnapped by five gunmen.

According to her, “Upon a distress call that the victim was abducted, the Commissioner of Police, CP Olawale Olokode, drafted a combined team of police Tactical Unit, JTF and other security outfits on a rescue mission of the abducted girl. The abductors numbering about five invaded the quarters of the student and took her to the bush.”

Opalola said, “The security operatives on an unrelenting rescue operation for the victim, followed suit into the bush to do a thorough combing; and at about 0525 hours of same day, 20th April 2021, within the space of three hours police and local security men rescued her unhurt”, she added.

She further stated that the commissioner of police has urged members of the public to be vigilant, support, cooperate, and collaborate with the police in the fight against all forms of criminality.