Police intercept adulterated drinks in Delta, arrest 44-year-old driver
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit in Warri have intercepted a Toyota Sienna conveying quantities of “Gbefun Hot Drink” suspected to be adulterated. The operatives, during a stop-and-search operation along the Warri-Agbarho Expressway, arrested the 44-year-old driver of the vehicle on August 17, 2026. Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright […]…
Delta State Police Command's Anti-Kidnapping Unit in Warri intercepted a Toyota Sienna carrying what they suspect to be adulterated "Gbefun Hot Drink." On August 17, 2026, the unit apprehended the 44-year-old driver along the Warri-Agbarho Expressway during a stop-and-search operation. In a statement to DAILY POST, Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, revealed that further investigation led them to a warehouse at Lower Ginuwa, Warri, where more quantities of the suspected drink, other beverages, and a Suzuki Shuttle bus loaded with similar products were seized.
The suspected operators reportedly fled upon seeing the police. Edafe stated that efforts are underway to apprehend them and uncover the source and distribution network of these clandestine operations. Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, praised the unit's efforts and emphasized the importance of continued public support in providing timely and credible information to aid in the ongoing investigation.
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