A suspected 43 year-old gunrunner, Mr Fridday Emmanuel, has been arrested by the Police at the Asaba end of the river Niger, by the head bridge, in Delta State.
The arrest was made on May 16, 2024, by operatives of the Safe Delta deployed to the Head-Bridge.
Speaking with Journalist in Asaba , the police public Relation Officer SP Bright Edafe explained , that the Police were on stop and search duty, when they intercepted a white Toyota Hiace Bus with the REG. NO: AYB573XC, which was driven by Mr Friday Emmanuel, a suspect from Morsogar, Ethiope-West LGA, Delta State.
He said after searching the vehicle, 875 rounds of Live Cartridges was recovered and stated that investigation was still on going.
SP Edafe also confirmed that a special squad deployed by the Commissioner of Police, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi to Ughelli axis of the State also arrested the leader of the dreaded kidnapping syndicate known as Mr Joel Joseph
He said the Police team also stormed Inene Community in Ughellli North council to trail the leader of the dreaded kidnapper, who is a native of Ekakpamre Community in Ughelli North LGA Delta State and recovered One AK47 Rifle loaded with ten (10) rounds of Live Ammunition While efforts are on top gear to arrest other gang members.
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