location: Obiaruku Quarters
notes: Suspected kidnappers shot dead a policeman in Obiaruku area of Delta State and seized his rifle. At the time of the exchange the group was holding six victims, including Uhumnwonde Local Government Council, Edo State, Mr. Walter Aiwekhoe who had been abducted earlier along Ekpoka-Igbanke in Edo State.
target_text: location: Obiaruku Quarters, fatalities: 1