Three Female Suspects Arrested By Police In Delta Over Sale Of Cartridges To Armed Robbers and Cultists
In its relentless efforts to rid
delta state of all criminal elements, the Delta state Police command carried
out an operation that led to the arrest of three female suspects. It is alleged
that the suspects were involved in the sale of live cartridges to cultists and
armed robbers in Ethiope-West LGA of Delta state.
DSP Bright Edafe, the spokesperson of the command disclosed this
information in a statement on Saturday, December 10, 2022.
Information
released by the PPRO revealed that the suspects were arrested during a sting
operation on a criminal hideout following an intelligence report that a syndicate
that deals in the sales of cartridges to armed robbers and cultists is
hibernating in Boboroku community in Jesse.
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"On 6/12/2022, an intelligence report revealed
that a syndicate who unlawfully deals on sales of cartridges to cultists and
armed robbers were hibernating in Boboroku community in Jesse where they carry
out their nefarious activities," the statement read.
"Acting on this report, the Commissioner of
Police Delta State Command, CP Ari Muhammed Ali FCIA, psc+, directed the
Command’s raiders squad to carry out a sting operation on the said
hideout,"
"In compliance with this directives, the
Commander Raider’s squad detailed operatives who stormed the hideout at
Boboroku Jesse Ethiope-West LGA, and arrested one Victoria Willams ‘f’ and two
(2) others all from Boboroku community in Jesse and one hundred and thirty (130)
live cartridges were recovered. An investigation is ongoing,"
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