By Ola ‘Kiya, Reporting
Operatives of the Delta Police Command have arrested no fewer than 15 suspected all-male cultists and drug peddlers in their hideout in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State.
The suspects were picked up at Animeli road by Panama Junction and Kevin Road both in Sapele midnight of March 7, 2022.
The operatives of the Delta Police Command Raiders’ Squad in conjunction with Raider Volunteer Corps made the arrest.
Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Bright Edafe, confirmed the arrest.
He said some outlawed substances, suspected to be hard drugs, were recovered from the hoodlums.
The substances included 15 grams of suspected cocaine, one compressed sack of suspected Indian hemp, seven packets of tramadol, 12 syringes and four bottles of CSP codeine syrup.
Other items recovered were two crushers, some items suspected to be charms, one cooler soaked with suspected Indian hemp popularly known as ‘monkey tail’, one grinder and 20 packets of razlars.
Edafe said further that investigations were ongoing.
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