The synergy deployed by members of Ugbokodo community in Okpe LGA of Delta State has saved a 2- year old girl from kidnappers net.
The little girl (name withheld) was playing outside his father’s POS shop when she suddenly disappeared.
The community immediately mobilized and launched a search and rescue effort, and later found her at the secondary school area of the town with three other children in custody of a lady.
According to the information gathered from an eyewitness; the lady claimed that she was taking the children to a close by vigilante post for tracing their parents.
The eyewitness further said that the joy of the parents of the girl reuniting with their child overwhelmed everybody, and made the lady to escape on a keke with the other three children.
A community leader in the area called on all parents to keep watch over their children and urged the security formation in the community to add more efforts to secure lives and property in the community and its environs.