Police recover locally fabricated pistol in Delta, intercept 23yr old suspect

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command, person recovered a locally fabricated pistol and arrested a 23 twelvemonth aged suspect, Aminu Inusa on the Benin-Asaba Expressway, during a halt and hunt operation.

The betterment was made connected Wednesday, astir 1300hrs, DAILY POST tin report.

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

He said, “on 25 March 2026 astatine astir 1300hrs, operatives of the Command’s Raiders Squad, portion acting connected credible intelligence, carried retired a stop-and-search cognition on the Benin–Asaba Expressway by Custom Market, Oshimili North Local Government Area.”

According to SP Edafe,”During the exercise, 1 Aminu Inusa, male, aged 23 years, was intercepted.

“A hunt conducted connected the fishy led to the betterment of 1 locally fabricated Beretta pistol.

“The fishy has been taken into custody, and an probe is ongoing.”

Police retrieve locally fabricated pistol successful Delta, intercept 23yr aged suspect