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Police intercept vehicle conveying military uniforms, illicit drugs in Delta

Police in Delta State have intercepted a vehicle conveying military uniforms and cartons of suspected illicit drugs, arresting the 45-year-old driver. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-intercept-vehicle-conveying-military-uniforms-illicit-drugs-in-delta/

Police intercept vehicle conveying military uniforms, illicit drugs in Delta

On Friday, September 18, 2026, the Delta State Police Command intercepted a vehicle containing military uniforms and suspected illicit drugs. According to a statement by Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, the operation was conducted by the Anti-Cult Unit (ACCU) in Asaba. Acting on credible intelligence, ACCU officers monitored a green Toyota Sienna, registration number KP 527 AAA, driven by Isaac Urji, aged 45, from Abia State.

At 0450 hours, the vehicle was stopped and searched, resulting in the discovery of cartons of suspected Tramadol and other illicit drugs, as well as military camouflage uniforms, boots, and hats. The suspect was promptly arrested, and an investigation was initiated to trace the origin and destination of the items and identify other individuals involved.

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