Troops bust kidnap syndicate, recover suspected ransom money, vehicle in Imo
The operation, conducted on July 17, 2026, led to the arrest of a suspect, the recovery of cash suspected to be part of a ransom payment, and the seizure of a vehicle allegedly used in the crime.
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the 34 Artillery Brigade under Operation Udoka, in collaboration with other security agencies, have disrupted a suspected kidnapping syndicate in Imo State during an intelligence-led operation.
Preliminary investigations, according to the Army, indicate that the suspect allegedly provided his vehicle for the operation and received a share of the ransom.
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