Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a woman at road 10 Junction, Akwaka phase 2, in Rumuodomaya, Obio/Akpor Council of Rivers State.
 
The Guardian learnt that the incident happened on Monday night, December 12, at about 8 :00p.m.
  
According to a shop owner, the gunmen trailed their victim to road 10 Junction, where they intercepted their victim and dragged her out of her vehicle amid gunshots, leaving residents and passersby to scamper to safety.
    
The eyewitness said the woman’s vehicle, which was abandoned by the gunmen, who immediately zoomed off after they had transferred the lady into their car, had been removed.
 
The witness could not ascertain if it was the Police that removed the victim’s vehicle.
 
The eyewitness said: “Yesterday (Monday) at about 8 :00p.m., we started hearing gunshots at Akwaka phase 2. Everybody was trying to check what was happening and we found out that a group of men was transferring a woman from one black Toyota Corolla.
  
“The gunshot was so intense that we had to hide. Later we found out that the men came with a black Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and they dragged the lady out of the car and drove off immediately. I cannot tell who they are.
 
“Her car was left at that spot until this morning when I came to the shop, but the car has been removed.”
  
The Guardian learnt that the same incident occurred at Apara link road, Off NTA road in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday, December 6, when Gunmen abducted two women at  a Pharmacy shop.
     
Eyewitness said one of the two women abducted was an attendant at the Pharmacy. He said the second victim was a woman who brought her child for treatment at the Pharmacy.

The eyewitness said: “The woman with her child may have been trailed by the kidnappers. Immediately she came down from the car with her son, the two armed hoodlums who parked their SUV (Carton Colour) behind her car grabbed her and the Pharmacist attendant and zoomed off, leaving the child behind.”
  
The incident came  barely a few days after the Commissioner of Police, in Rivers State, Effiong Okon gave criminal elements 10 days to submit their guns.
 
Spokesperson for  Rivers State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, was yet to respond to inquiries sent to her phone on the incident at press time.