Delta police arrest two, recover two pump-action guns, 18 cartridges
The Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspects and recovered two pump-action guns, 18 live cartridges, and other dangerous items in Delta State. Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-police-arrest-two-recover-two-pump-action-guns-18-cartridges/
The Delta State Police Command announced the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of two pump-action guns, 18 live cartridges, four daggers, a battle axe, and other dangerous items during targeted intelligence-led operations in Obiaruku and Isupe Community, Ndokwa West Local Government Area. Acting on credible intelligence, the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) captured 36-year-old Joel Iwomi in Obiaruku on September 12, 2026, as he attempted to resist entry to his residence.
In a separate operation on September 9, 2026, the Command Anti-Cult Unit (CACU) apprehended Chukwuka Nzete, known as "Ododo," in Isupe Community, suspected of involvement in illegal firearm sales and operating a shrine where criminal elements were fortified. The recovered items included additional ammunition and cult-linked artifacts. Command officials urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities.
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