Anambra Command of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) have busted a Kidnappers den in Anam Forest, Anambra West Local Government Area of the State.
The Deputy Commander- General NHFSS Technical Service, Dr John Metchie disclosed this while addressing news men on Friday in Abuja.
Metchie said that the operation, carried out on Friday was led by two top commanders of NHFSS.
He pointed out that the officers traversed the deepest part of the forest only to find an abandoned Toyota Sienna Vehicle with pistol, AK 47 and other incriminating items inside.
The Deputy Commander said that the Vehicle and other items has been handed over to the Nigeria Police Force for further actions adding that the hunters were still on the trail of the suspected Kidnappers who abandoned the Vehicle.
He described hunters as a critical link to the nation’s security architecture, stressing the need for the Nigerian Government to accord them( hunters) due recognition in the security architecture.
” NHFSS is a registered umbrella body of Hunters in Nigeria with the mandate to support the Nigeria police and other Security Agencies to protect lives and property in areas like Forest and Bushes.
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