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Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers In Delta

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Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers In Delta

One new AK-47 rifle with and an empty magazine were recovered.

Asaba, Delta State– Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested three suspected notorious cultists in connection with a series of kidnappings in Ughelli, Warri, Sapele, and other communities in the state.

In a statement on Sunday, May 12, 2024, by the spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed that the suspects are linked to a series of kidnappings in Ughelli, Warri, Sapele, and the environs

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“On 9/5/2024 at about 0430hrs, the special team deployed to Ughelli by the commissioner of Police Delta State, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi led by ASP Julius Robinson acting on technically generated intelligence stormed Oghara town and arrested a 28yrs suspect, who is a member of Eiye confraternity resident in Oghara Delta State,” the statement read.

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“The suspect led the operatives to a hotel in Koko Junction Oghara where another suspect aged 46yrs and a member of Eiye confraternity was arrested and an automatic Pump Action gun was recovered from him.

“Consequently, upon further interrogation of the two suspects, they led the operatives to the arrest of another 32-year-old suspect in Sapele Delta State where one new AK-47 rifle with and an empty magazine were recovered.

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“Preliminary investigation revealed that suspects are linked to a series of kidnappings in Ughelli, Warri, Sapele, and the environs. The suspects are in custody and the investigation is ongoing.”

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