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Delta Police Record Major Successes Under New Leadership

SINCE assuming office as the 22nd Commissioner of Police in Delta State, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has led the command to impressive achievements in combating crime and ensuring public safety. 

The period under review highlights a series of high-impact operations and arrests aimed at reducing criminal activities across the state.

The Delta State Police Command has arrested over 678 suspects involved in various crimes.

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These include 130 suspected armed robbers, 88 alleged kidnappers, 76 murder suspects, 329 individuals linked to cultism, and 54 persons apprehended for rape and defilement offences.

The arrests demonstrate the command’s proactive measures in tackling criminality at its roots.

Additionally, the command has made substantial recoveries of illegal firearms and ammunition.

Delta Police Record Major Successes Under New Leadership

A total of 150 firearms, comprising 32 AK-47/AK-49 rifles, 27 Beretta pistols, 72 locally made cut-to-size guns, and 19 pump-action guns, were confiscated.

In a further boost to security, 5,042 rounds of ammunition and cartridges were retrieved from suspects during the period.

CP Abaniwonda’s leadership has been characterised by strategic planning and community engagement, which have been instrumental in these successes.

Under his watch, the command has worked closely with local communities to strengthen intelligence gathering and ensure timely interventions.

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These efforts have significantly bolstered the state’s security landscape.

The Commissioner reaffirmed the command’s commitment to maintaining law and order, pledging to sustain the momentum against crime.

He called on citizens to remain vigilant and collaborate with law enforcement agencies in the fight against criminality.

With these notable achievements, the Delta State Police Command continues to set a commendable example of effective policing.

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Micheal
Micheal Chukwuebuka is a passionate writer. He is a reporter with STONIX NEWS. Besides writing, he is also a cinematographer.

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