Man arrested with 407 parcels of hemp in Lagos

Detectives from Ojo Police Division on Monday stormed a riverine community in the Ojo area of Lagos allegedly used by criminal gangs for the distribution of illicit drugs and arrested a suspect with 407 parcels of Arizonna brand of Indian hemp. Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the arrest, said the […]

Man arrested with 407 parcels of hemp in Lagos

Detectives from Ojo Police Division on Monday stormed a riverine community in the Ojo area of Lagos allegedly used by criminal gangs for the distribution of illicit drugs and arrested a suspect with 407 parcels of Arizonna brand of Indian hemp.

Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the arrest, said the illicit drug was intercepted following weeks of discrete investigation.

He said, “On receiving the information, detectives from raced to the scene where one Ikechukwu Michael (26), was arrested.

“A total of 497 parcels of a substance suspected to be Arizonna hard drug were recovered.”