DSS arrest members of dreaded kidnap group in rivers state

Department of State Security Service has arrested members of a dreaded kidnap group in rivers state.

The group of eight young men within the ages of 19 and 22 and a lady were arraigned at a Port Harcourt magistrate court.

They were arraigned on a six count charge bordering on kidnapping, possession of Ak47 rifles, pump actions, Dane guns and other dangerous weapons.

The charges also include demand collection of ransom from kidnap victims and violations of the terrorism act.

The terror gang was allegedly behind the kidnap and criminal activities in several parts of Port Harcourt.