POLICE ARREST ILLICIT DRUG DEALER, RECOVERS SNATCHED VEHICLE IN DELTA

The Commissioner of Police Delta state, CP Ari Muhammed Ali, FCIA, PSC+ has continued to assure all Deltans that he is in the state with a clear mandate of reducing crime to the barest minimum in the state, part of the working ways are proactive measures been put in place across the states, and DPOS are always on the red alert in a bid to ensure total compliance with the commissioner of police directive, more so, use of illicit/hard drugs and cultism gives right to many of such heinous crimes and the CP has vowed to crack down those involve in these practices.

1. On 8/04/2021 at about 1700hrs  The Divisional Police officer ‘A’ division Warri  CSP T.Y. Mahmud  based on intelligence gathered dispatched quick response team that stormed a black spot  within Okandeji Street Warri where one Lucky Okpoko (m) age 50 yrs  of same address was arrested  with the following exhibits  545 wraps of weed suspected to be Indian hemp, 102 wraps of skunk aka SK  and seven wraps of readymade weeds suspected to be Indian hemp,  suspect has given useful information to the police and  investigation has  commenced  on further possible links/recoveries with a view to arrest other partners that may also be involved in such illicit drug dealings.

On  10/4/2021 at about 0025hrs  The Commander eagle net special squad received a distress call of an  attempted robbery/kidnap at  Usiefurun community by railway bridge of  Ughelli south LGA , the commander eagle net special quickly mobilized operatives of Eagle net special squad immediately to the area, on their arrival,  the hoodlums on sighting the police  opened fire  on them, the police retaliated  in full force,  the unrelenting efforts and the superior fire power of the police made the hoodlums to abandon the victim and escaped to a nearby bush with gunshot injuries.

The victim Mr. James Emmanuel was eventually rescued and in the process and his snatched Toyota Venza Jeep, white in color with  REG. NO.GBJ 456 FD was recovered.

Efforts are been intensified for the possible arrest of the fleeing hoodlums suspected to have escaped with bullet injuries.

The commissioner of police is appealing to members of the public to continue to support the police by giving credible information that will help in bringing these criminals to book while also assuring members of the public that their identity will be treated with utmost confidentiality.

DSP. EDAFE BRIGHT,

Ag. POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,

DELTA STATE COMMAND,

ASABA.

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