The Delta State Police Command has made significant progress in combating crime by arresting five individuals suspected of involvement in armed robbery and cult activities in Oghara Town, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State.
The arrests were the result of a coordinated operation by the police, aimed at addressing the rise in criminal activities in the region.
The suspects were apprehended following intelligence reports and surveillance operations that indicated their involvement in violent crimes and cult-related activities.
The police action underscores their commitment to enhancing security and maintaining law and order in Delta State.
During the operation, the police recovered several items from the suspects, including firearms and other tools typically used in criminal activities.
These items are believed to be linked to recent incidents of armed robbery and cult violence in the area.
The arrested individuals are currently in police custody, where they are being interrogated to uncover more details about their criminal activities and possible connections with other criminal networks.
The police are also conducting further investigations to determine the full extent of the suspects’ involvement in organized crime and to identify any additional accomplices.
The Delta State Police Command has assured the public that it will continue its efforts to combat crime and ensure the safety of residents.
The recent arrests are seen as a significant step toward reducing the incidence of armed robbery and cultism in the state, and the police are expected to provide updates on the progress of their investigation and any subsequent legal actions against the suspects.