2 arrested with 132 tramadol sachets
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested two suspects over alleged drug trafficking in the state. The suspects, identified as Hillary Osondu, 54, and Abubakar Bello, 54, were arrested on August 13, 2026, with 132 sachets of tramadol. The command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, said the suspects were arrested by operatives of Operation Delta […]
Two individuals, Hillary Osondu and Abubakar Bello, both 54 years old, were arrested in Delta State for alleged drug trafficking, according to the Delta State Police Command. On August 13, 2026, the suspects were apprehended by officers of Operation Delta Shield during a routine stop-and-search operation along Nnebisi Road, Asaba.
The suspects were found in possession of 132 sachets of tramadol, with each containing 100mg. The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and the suspects are currently in custody. The police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, stated that the suspects will be charged to court after the investigation is completed. The Commissioner of Police commended the officers for their swift response and urged all officers to maintain this level of proactive and intelligence-led policing.
Edafe also encouraged residents to remain vigilant and provide the police with any credible information on suspicious individuals or activities to aid in the quick response and prevention of crime in the state.
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