Delta State Police Command has arrested three suspects in the Warri area of the state with assorted hard drugs.
The suspects including 30-year -old Abubakar Usman, 28, Ibrahim Sani, and 24, Mohammed Bello, were arrested during a raid of black spots at the Ugbuwangue area of Warri.
Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who confirmed the arrest in Asaba said eleven sachets of tramadol, three bottles of
codeine syrup, one sachet of swinol, and 54 wraps of weeds suspected to be Indian hemp were recovered from them, adding that the matter was under investigation.
Edafe further confirmed the arrest of two other suspects with a locally made gun along the Ughelli-Warri road in Ughelli by operatives of Eagle Net patrol.
According to him, the operatives had intercepted a commercial Vinto car with registration number UGH 14 ND with six occupants.
“Two of the occupants, one Kelly Ogoja (35) of Adabrasa community, Okpe and Joseph Samuel (26) of Osubi community immediately jumped down and ran into a nearby bush.
“They were chased and arrested and upon searching
