By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
The Oyo State Police Command has announced the successful rescue of two salesgirls who were abducted late in the evening of Wednesday, 18th June 2025, from an Agro Vet shop located at Oke-Are Ilero, Oyo State.

Following a swift and coordinated operation by the intelligence and tactical assets of the Command in concert with local hunters and vigilantes, the girls were located and safely rescued unharmed on Tuesday, 24/06/2025.
Upon their rescue, the girls underwent a thorough medical examination to ensure their health and well-being and have since reunited with their families. Efforts are currently ongoing to apprehend the suspects involved in the heinous act. Lastly, the Command reiterates its commitment to protecting the lives and property of all residents. Residents are advised to remain alert and report suspicious activities to the Oyo State Call Response Center (615) or the Police Control Room (08081768614, 09054133071, or 09061299291).