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Police arrest two suspected drug dealers in Anambra

Anambra Police arrested two suspected drug dealers in Obosi, recovering N6.2m worth of illicit drugs and cash. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-suspected-drug-dealers-in-anambra/

Police arrest two suspected drug dealers in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two men suspected of running a drug operation in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area. In a press statement, the police spokesman revealed that cannabis, methamphetamine, and other illicit drugs worth ₦6.2 million were seized, along with ₦598,400 in cash. The suspects, Nzube Onyedikachukwu, 47, and Ugochukwu Azia, 20, were apprehended during a raid by the Rapid Response Squad in Obosi.

The operation was conducted in response to intelligence and in line with directives from the Inspector-General of Police. The police aim to dismantle criminal hideouts and prevent criminals from finding safe havens. They urge the community to provide information on suspicious activities and hideouts.

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