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ANTI SARS PROTEST: ALL PETITIONERS WOULD BE HEARD FAIRLY–EREBE

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 03 February 2021 in Crime 1698 Reads

OKIEMUTE OKPOMOR Mr. Omamuzo Erebe Esq. Secretary, Judicial Panel on Police Brutality and Extra-Judicial killing has assured that all petitioners would be given equal opportunity to be heard. Mr. Erebe gave this assurance while speaking to Daily Independent in Warri at the end of it's sitting, he said that the duty of the Panel is to hear ...

Group files N10million against IGP on behalf of three Journalists unlawfully arrested, detained in Delta

Posted by admin on Thursday, 11 June 2020 in Crime 2099 Reads

A group, the Centre for the Vulnerable and Underprivileged, CENTREP has separately filed a ten million naira each as damages against the Inspector-General of Police each on behalf of three out of the journalists that were unlawfully arrested and detained by the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring at the Delta State High Court, Otor-Udu. CENTREP's Executive Director,Mr. ...

DELTA POLICE ARRESTS NOTORIOUS CULTIST, OMENKA IN ASABA

Posted by admin on Friday, 20 March 2020 in Crime 2428 Reads

OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO/GODWIN AYOBAMI RACHAEL Delta State Police Command have arrested an alleged notorious cultist, Uche Omenka just as sixteen others escaped after they allegedly Mr. Odita Ben Ochei, Chairman, Delta Parks Management Committee at Koka motor park in Asaba. The suspect and his gang who were alleged to be members of the 'Aye Confraternity' allegedly stormed the Parks, ...

NOTORIOUS MILLIONAIRE KIDNAPPER ARRESTED BY POLICE CONFIRMED ARMY AIDED HIS ESCAPE

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 in Crime 2531 Reads

NOTORIOUS MILLIONAIRE KIDNAPPER ARRESTED BY POLICE CONFIRMED ARMY AIDED HIS ESCAPE OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Alhaji Hamisu Bala aka Wadume, the notorious millionaire kidnap kingpin who was re-arrested by the Intelligence Response Team led by it leader, Kyari on Monday, August 19, 2019 has confessed that soldiers aided his escape on August 6 after he was arrested by police ...

Child Trafficking: Orphanage Home’s Matron, Two Others Arrested … 2 years-old baby recovered in Delta

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 May 2019 in Crime 3129 Reads

By Christopher Odamah, Warri The Warri Area Command of Nigeria Police Force, has arrested an orphanage home matron, two others over alleged child-trafficking, just as it recovered a two and half year old baby girl. Those arrested includes, the matron of Divine Orphanage home, Rosemary Johnson, Madam Rose IIogbo of Ma in Ughelli while the third person, ...

Delta Police Command Launches Operation Puff Adder …Hails State Government For Its Continuous Support

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 07 May 2019 in Crime 2858 Reads

By Christopher Odamah, Ekpan The Police Command in Delta State, on Tuesday launched a security action plan, code named Operation Puff Adder just as it advise criminals to repent or face the consequences of non-repentance. The Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP, Adeyinka Adeleke, who performed the inauguration today in Ekpan Divisional Headquarters, said Operation Puff Adder ...

Robbers kill man, cart away money in Delta

Posted by admin on Monday, 06 May 2019 in Crime 2776 Reads

By Christopher Odamah, Warri A gang of robbers, today, shot dead a man simply identified as Alhaji in the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) road in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State and cart away the sum of Seven Hundred Thousand Naira. It was learnt that the deceased, Alhaji was on his way from one of the ...

EBRUMEDE POLICE OFFICERS ARREST OTRES FAST FOOD SUPERVISOR OVER ALLEGED STOLEN PHONE IN DELTA

Posted by admin on Thursday, 25 April 2019 in Crime 3474 Reads

Christopher Odamah, Warri A week ago after a victim was attacked by armed robbers in Warri, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) at Ebrumede Division in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, CSP Anietie Eyoh has recovered an Infinite Hot 6 Phone from one Shola Ajose. At the Division Headquarters, the Police boss disclosed that the suspect, ...

DELTA POLICE ARRESTS 48 SUSPECTED CULTISTS, DECLARES ONE ELIZABETH MISSING

Posted by admin on Thursday, 14 July 2016 in Crime 3701 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The Delta state police command has arrested forty eight suspected members of Neo Black Movement (aka Black Axe) confraternity in Warri. Elizabeth Aluka, the lady declared missing by police. According to the state Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), SP Celestina Kalu in a statement made available to our correspondent, the suspects were arrested while holding their annual initiations and ceremonies at an undisclosed location in Warri. She added that the suspects were rounded by men of the Special Anti Robbery Squard (SARS) who were deployed to the location following a tip off. The statement reads; 'On 7/7/2016 at about 2100hrs, while acting on a tip off that members of Neo ...

PROPHET ESCAPES DEATH FROM ASSASSINS; CART AWAY HIS CAR

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 19 April 2016 in Crime 3596 Reads

By Ovedhe Jerry The Founder/ General Overseer of God's Solution Bible Church in Ughelli,Prophet Jonathan Ojigbo was recently shot by suspected assassins in Ughelli while returning from church. Our Correspondent gathered that the cleric who was intercepted by the hoodlums at Omotorjunction closed to Ughelli market opposite Ecobank, was allegedly shot severally at the same place, receiving ...

Ibrede petitions police commissioner over death of two by armed men

Posted by admin on Monday, 04 April 2016 in Crime 3639 Reads

Mary Chidi The people of Ibrede community in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State have petitioned the Delta State Commissioner of Police over the alleged wanton killing of two persons, Ometobor Prince 32 and Julius Onogemuhor 35 years respectively and several others wounded by suspected members of Ugbo family of Ibrede community on the ...

Uvwie Crisis: Combined Security Operatives Arrest 35 Suspects During-Mop Up Exercise

Posted by admin on Friday, 11 March 2016 in Crime 3693 Reads

By Francis Sadhere In an efforts to maintain peace in the crisis ridden Ekpan community and its neighboring communities in Ekpan, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta, combined team of the Nigeria security agencies have apprehended 35 suspected criminals during a surprise mop-up exercise. Some of the suspects bieng paraded. The security operatives comprising the Nigerian Army, ...

Delta State Police Gun Down suspected Armed Robber, injures one

Posted by admin on Friday, 26 February 2016 in Crime 4049 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The Delta State Police Command has shot one suspected armed robber dead and injured one during a gun battle that ensued between the police and the armed robbers. Solomon Arase, Inspector General of Police. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Celestina Kalu who stated this in a press statement made available to ...

Communal Crisis Looms In Delta Communities

Posted by admin on Thursday, 28 January 2016 in Crime 4909 Reads

By Our Correspondent Communal crisis is now looming between Egbo-Uhurie and Otokutu communities in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. AIG-Solomon-Arase It was gathered that trouble started recently between the two communities when one Chief Daniel Tokutu allegedly stormed the over fifty acres of land belonging to one Jonathan Kpeji with his hired youths and ...

DELTA POLICE COMMAND GUNS DOWN ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT, ARRESTS FOUR OTHERS, RECOVERS SNATCHED VEHICLE

Posted by admin on Thursday, 31 December 2015 in Crime 3685 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The Delta State Police Command has gunned down one armed robbery suspect and arrested two others who were involved in a robbery operation at Robert Allory Street, Uloho Avenue in Ughelli South Local Government Area Of the state. Alkali Baba Usman, Delta State Commissioner of Police According to a press statement signed by the ...

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