Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested two suspected armed robbers, two cultists and three illicit drug dealers in parts of the state.
Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, October 20, said that police operatives also rescued a kidnapped victim in Abraka.
“On 16/10/2021 at about 2340hrs A distress caller reported at Abraka Division that at about 1700hrs of same date he gave his lexus car to his friend one Oghenero Iboyitete ‘m’ of Itagehene Street Abraka and that at about 2300hrs he came out of his gate only to find out that his car engine was on with the doors opened and his friend was no where to be found to be,” he stated.
“The DPO Abraka Division detailed operatives who went on intelligence led investigation. The operatives on getting to the scene trailed them to a nearby bush and found a pair of slippers, two mobile phones and t-shirt all belonging to the victim. Trailing of the culprits was intensified which forced the kidnappers to flee abandoning the victim and he was rescued unhurt. Manhunt for the fleeing suspects is ongoing.