Police arrest two suspected criminals, recover firearms, ammunition in Delta

Operatives of the Safer Highway Patrol during a halt and hunt cognition arrested 2 suspected criminals portion 1 suspect, identified arsenic Godknows Ifreke, fled.

The suspects, Omini Ezeri, 46 and Chinedum Wagbara, 42, were arrested connected 25 July 2026 on the Agbarho-Warri roadworthy successful Delta State.

Firearms, unrecorded ammunition, substance suspected to beryllium cocaine, and different incriminating exhibits were recovered from the suspects.

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

He said, “The Delta State Police Command has recorded different important operational occurrence with the apprehension of 2 suspected criminals and the betterment of firearms, unrecorded ammunition, suspected cocaine, and different incriminating exhibits during a stop-and-search cognition carried retired by operatives of the Safer Highway Patrol on the Agbarho–Warri Road connected 25 July 2026.”

SP Edafe explained that, “The suspects, Omini Ezeri (46) and Chinedum Wagbara (42), some residents of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, were intercepted portion travelling successful a grey Mercedes-Benz ML SUV with registration fig AAA 604 JZ.”

According to him, “During pre...