Delta: Police arrest 8 suspects in connection with attempted murder, recover firearms, drugs 

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit, VCRU person arrested 8 suspects successful transportation with an attempted execution lawsuit and recovered 3 locally made firearms and drugs.

Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe disclosed this successful a connection successful Warri.

The connection read, “Following an ongoing probe into an attempted execution earlier reported connected 3rd September 2026, operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), acting connected credible intelligence, raided achromatic spots wrong Abraka.

“The cognition led to the apprehension of 8 suspects, namely: Evans Adamda, Mamatime Micheal, Wale Morakinya, Anabono, Godspower, Theophilus Philip, Robinson Oghenewiro and Inoni Ejiroghene.

“During the operation, 3 locally made pistols, tramadol and different suspected illicit drugs were recovered.

“The suspects and exhibits are successful custody, portion probe is ongoing to found their idiosyncratic engagement successful the attempted execution and different transgression activities wrong the area.”

Meanwhile, the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Samuel Erale, has commended the operatives and section vigilantes for the successes recorded.

He reiterated the Command’s determination to prolong intelligence-led...