By Ekamma UBA, Senior Investigator
OPERATIVES of the Intelligence Response Team IRT lead by Assistant Commissioner of Police ACP Abba Kyari have liberated kidnapped American and Canadian citizens. They were rescued in the early hours of today at about 7.30am. Sources hinted that the rescue operation followed intelligence and painstaking stalking by a combined team operatives of IRT and CTU moments the news of the kidnapped foreigners hit the airwaves in the early part of this week. It was also gathered that during the kidnap which took place along Jerekagarko road Kaduna State; two Police orderlies attached to the foreigners were gunned down by the dare devil kidnappers and their arms and ammunition carted away before the foreigners were whisked to an unknown destination. Sources at the headquarters of IRT Abuja in a telephone chat with CrimeWorld gave the names of the rescued foreigners as Nate Vangest, Rachel Kelley (Canadians) John Kirlin and Dean Slocum (US) adding that they have been handed over to the American Embassy Abuja for medical attention as the victims were showing visible signs of unstable health condition. CrimeWorld was told also that two of the kidnappers have been arrested and are being grilled with a view to tracking down other members of the gang stressing, “Serious efforts are on to tracking down fleeing members of the notorious kidnap gang and bring them to justice”.