Police arrest 56-yr-old suspect for alleged distribution of illicit drugs in Delta community

Operatives of Delta State Police Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit, VCRU, person arrested a 56-year aged suspect, Lucky Oyiboka for the alleged organisation of illicit drugs successful Owa-Abbi Community successful Ukwani Local Government Area.

The fishy was arrested connected 8th August 2026, DAILY POST tin report.

The Police besides recovered from the suspect, 21 bags of weed suspected to beryllium Indian hemp portion the fishy is presently successful constabulary custody.

Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe confirmed the study successful a connection sent to newsmen successful Warri.

The Police PRO said, “On 8th August 2026, operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit, VCRU, acting connected credible and actionable intelligence, carried retired an intelligence-led raid connected a suspected transgression hideout astatine Owa-Abbi successful Ukwani Local Government Area.”

According to Edafe, “During the operation, Lucky Oyiboka, 56, was arrested, portion a thorough hunt of his premises led to the betterment of twenty-one bags of weed suspected to beryllium Indian hemp.”

He explained that, “Preliminary probe revealed that the fishy is allegedly progressive successful the organisation of illicit drugs.

“Investigation has been intensified to find the grade of the illicit cause web and place different persons con...