Police arrest two suspected drug dealers in Ado-Ekiti raid

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force successful Ekiti State person arrested 2 suspected cause dealers during a raid connected a suspected illicit cause marketplace successful Ado-Ekiti.

The cognition was carried retired by officers attached to the New Iyin Division pursuing quality reports astir amerciable cause activities astir the Alade Garage country successful Basiri, Ado-Ekiti.

According to a connection issued connected Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Ekiti State Police Command, Sunday Abutu, the raid led to the apprehension of 2 suspects identified arsenic Promise Fasola and Ileri-Oluwa Alao, portion respective others fled the scene.

Abutu said the cognition was successful compliance with directives from the Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Falade Adegoroye Micheal, who had ordered divisional constabulary officers and tactical units crossed the authorities to intensify raids connected transgression hideouts.

Items recovered from the suspects during the cognition included quantities of suspected illicit drugs specified arsenic Colorado, Indian hemp and Loud. Police besides recovered a Point-of-Sale (POS) machine, an Android telephone and a powerfulness bank.

The constabulary spokesperson said the suspects had allegedly confessed to engaging successful illicit cause income and would beryllium thoroughly investigated earlier being charged to court.

He added that efforts were ongoing to apprehend different suspects who escaped during the raid.

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