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DELTA POLICE COMMAND ARREST ARMED ROBBERY, MURDER SUSPECT, RECOVERS ARMS … TO CLAMP DOWN ON FIRE CRACKER SELLERS, USERS

Posted by admin on Monday, 14 December 2015 in Crime 2260 Reads

The Delta State Police Command has arrested one Nduka Azu (alias Nwakwo), a suspected armed robber/murderer who shot dead one Fidelis Chigbue 'm' in January 1, 2015. According to a press statement signed by the Delta State PPRO, DSP Celestina Kalu and made available to our correspondent in Warri, Azu was arrested while acting on a ...

Gunmen kidnap 78 year-old Mrs. Abiante

Posted by admin on Monday, 30 November 2015 in Crime 2271 Reads

By Faustinus Nwaorgu Over 15 heavily-armed gunmen Saturday night have kidnapped 78 year-old Mrs. Mabel Abiante, in her residence at Ngo, headquarters of Andoni local government of Rivers State. Mrs. Abiante was kidnapped at about 8.50pm while watching television in her sitting room. She had closed from her shop at about 8.30pm. Eyewitnesses narrated that the gun men, ...

Gun men shoot Delta State LP House of Assembly Candidate to death …As LP Loyalists Engage PDP in gun battle

Posted by admin on Sunday, 08 November 2015 in Crime 3508 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Delta state Labour Party House of Assembly candidate for Warri South Constituency I in the April 2015 general election, Mr. Akpobome Bright Obodo has been shot dead by unknown gunmen at Orhunwhorhun, Udu Local Government Area of Delta state. Bright Akpoborme Obodo This coming at a time when it is being rumored that ...

Edo Police rescue three kidnapped victims, kill robbery suspect

Posted by admin on Saturday, 17 October 2015 in Crime 1476 Reads

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City Operatives of Edo Police Command in collaboration with local hunters have rescued three passengers who were abducted along the Benin-Lagos express road. Also, a robbery suspect whose gang snatched an Audi car has been killed in a gun dwell with the police shortly after the vehicle was snatched. The kidnap victims were rescued last Tuesday night by a combined team ...

Delta Police Gun Down 1 Armed Robbery Suspect, Arrest 11

Posted by admin on Thursday, 01 October 2015 in Crime 1746 Reads

By Francis Sadhere As part of its continuous success in the battle against criminal elements in Delta State, the police has gunned down one armed robbery suspect and arrested eleven armed robbery suspects and cultists. CP Alkali Baba Usman,Delta State Commissioner of Police According the the State Commissioner of Police, CP Alkali Baba Usman, who addressed newsmen ...

MURDER: FAMILY ALLEGES POLICE ATTEMPT TO SABOTAGE AUTOPSY

Posted by admin on Thursday, 17 September 2015 in Crime 1697 Reads

By: Eben Enasco Kingsley (Benin City) The alleged gruesome murder of Benson Obodeh, a car dealer, by some policemen few months ago seems to be far from ending as more revelations emerged over an alleged attempt to sabotage the planned autopsy by the men of the Edo State Police Command. The alleged unruly activities of the policemen ...

EDO CP READS-RIOT ACT TO OFFICERS

Posted by admin on Thursday, 17 September 2015 in Crime 1904 Reads

By: Eben Enasco Kingsley (Benin City) For the goals of the Nigeria Police Force to be actualized, the new Commissioner of Police Edo State Command, Chris O. Ezike has warned officers and men of the command in the state to conduct themselves and display utmost professionalism to avoid actions capable of eroding public confidence in the ...

DELTA GUBER: POLICE ARRAIGN TWO FOR STEALING ELECTION RESULT SHEETS

Posted by admin on Monday, 31 August 2015 in Crime 1920 Reads

The police in Delta State have arraigned two suspects before Magistrate Court 1 sitting in Asaba on a four count charge of conspiracy and stealing of sensitive election materials belonging to the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. Solomon Arase, Inspector General of Police The two suspects, Onyeani Chika and Donatus Anumba, who appeared before Magistrate P.I. ...

WAR LOOMS AT UGBENU- OGHARA COMMUNITY AS POLICE GETS ALERTS OF IMPENDING DANGER

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 26 August 2015 in Crime 1502 Reads

War seems to be looming at Ugbenu- Oghara Community of Ethiope west local government area of Delta State as short changed youths who were robbed from contesting their election calls on the Area Commander, Ughelli Area Command Nigeria Police force for the immediate investigation of the activities of those fanning the amber of war In that peaceful community. Solomon Arase, ...

Police Arraigns Man In Court For N30,000 Bribe

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 19 August 2015 in Crime 1516 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The Delta State Police Command yesterday arraigned one Chief Gideon Okumagba before the Magistrate Court 1, Warri for allegedly trying to bribe the DPO of B' Division, Warri, CSP Eyoh Aniete, to secure the release of one Chief Kesiena Okumagba who is allegedly involved in a case of serious assault, threat to life ...

Court Sentences 21 Year Old to Death for Murdering Judge

Posted by admin on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in Crime 1263 Reads

High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, yesterday sentenced to death, 21-year-old David Idah, who murdered a retired 65-year-old Deputy Chief Registrar of the court, Mrs. Olufunlayo Cecilia Timeyin. The convict had on April 7 been arraigned before an Abeokuta Chief Magistrate’s Court, on a one-count charge of unlawful killing, an offence which according to the ...

Delta CP Vows To Reduce Criminality … Parades 35 Cultists, 4 Armed Robbers/Kidnappers in Warri

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 14 July 2015 in Crime 1904 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The Delta State Commissioner of Police, C.P. Alkali Baba Usman today assured people in the state that the police will not spare any effort in reducing all kinds of criminality to the nearest minimum. Some of the suspected cultists paraded at the Area Command Warri, today. The Delta State police boss gave this assurance ...

Delta Tribunal Wants PDP’s Preliminary Objections against APC, LP’s Petition Collapsed into Substantive Trial

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 30 June 2015 in Crime 1535 Reads

By Omos Oyibode Delta State Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday in Asaba, asked the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to collapse its preliminary objections into the substantive trial in the petition filed by the All Progressive Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP), challenging the results of the governorship election in the state. In its ruling, Chairman of the ...

SACKED POLICE ARRESTED FOR IMPERSONATION IN DELTA

Posted by admin on Saturday, 27 June 2015 in Crime 1088 Reads

By Omos Oyinbode A police officer who was sacked from the force in 2011 but still parades self as an officer of the force has been arrested in Warri, Delta State, by a team of the Quick Response Squad. The officer named Matthew Ochoche was nabbed when he was escorting a vehicle fully loaded with fairly used ...

Niger Delta Activist calls for Nigeria Police, FRSC, NCSDC merger

Posted by admin on Thursday, 25 June 2015 in Crime 914 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikeme Niger Delta activist and criminologist, Comrade Omolubi Newuwumi, had reiterated his call for merger of the Nigeria Police force, the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, for effective security of the nation. Omolubi spoke against the recent backdrop on the recent call by the President Muhammadu ...

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