Police Recover 250 Live Cartridges From Suppliers In Delta
Delta State Police Command has recovered 250 rounds of live cartridges from members of a syndicate that allegedly supplies cartridges to kidnappers, armed robbers, and cultists.
One of the suspects, identified as 37-year-old Chinedu Enenmo of Akere Ogidi, Ogbaru LGA Anambra State, was arrested at their hideout in one of the popular hotels in Asaba, while the second suspect, 34-year-old Donatus Ndukan of Urom community in Awka-North LGA, Anambra State, was arrested in Onitsha.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, stated that their arrests followed intelligence about the nefarious activities of the syndicate.
“The Command’s Decoy squad received an intelligence report on a syndicate that supplies cartridges to kidnappers, armed robbers, and cultists. The operatives led by the commander Decoy Squad, ASP Julius Robinson embarked on a sting operation, at about 09:40 am on 8th May 2023, and arrested one Chinedu Enenmo ‘m’ 37yrs of Akere Ogidi, Ogbaru LGA Anambra state at their hideout in one of the popular hotel in Asaba, where they hibernate and carry out their nefarious activities, and recovered two hundred and fifty (250) rounds of live cartridges from the suspect.
“During the course of the investigation, the suspect gave useful information about his accomplice and led the operatives to Fegge area of Onitsha in Anambra State where one Donatus Ndukan ‘m’ 34yrs of Urom community in Awka-North LGA of Anambra State whom he described as his boss in the business was also arrested. Both suspects are in custody, and the investigation is ongoing.”
Meanwhile, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Wale Abass, while commending the team for their efforts, admonished them not to relent as more is expected of them.
He also called for cooperation from members of the public especially during stop and search, noting that though it may inconvenience road users, it is generally for the collective good of the people and the State.
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