Police, army recover arms in Delta
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command and soldiers from the 3 Battalion, Ekpan, Warri, Delta State, have recovered arms and ammunition from suspected kidnappers and armed robbers. DSP Bright Edafe, spokesman of the command, who disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday, said that the arms and ammunition, including charms, were recovered when they raided […]
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Operatives of the Delta State Police Command and soldiers from the 3 Battalion, Ekpan, Warri, Delta State, have recovered arms and ammunition from suspected kidnappers and armed robbers.
DSP Bright Edafe, spokesman of the command, who disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday, said that the arms and ammunition, including charms, were recovered when they raided an uncompleted building on Agadaga Avenue, off Jakpa Road, Warri.
He listed the items recovered to include one AK-47 rifle, five magazines, one assault rifle with two magazines and two English pump action guns.
Others are 110 rounds of live cartridges, one double-barrel gun, one single-barrel gun, one toy gun, cutlasses and a bunch of charms wrapped in a cap.
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Bright said that frantic efforts were ongoing to arrest the criminals.