NDLEA DISMANTLES ABUJA DRUG BUNKS, ARRESTS 132, RECOVERS 220KG ILLICIT SUBSTANCES. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.
NDLEA dismantles Abuja drug bunks, arrests 132, recovers 220kg illicit substances -Marwa hails operation, vows to sustain crackdown in FCT, other states In a non-stop two-week offensive action against traffickers and dealers, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully dismantled several drug joints and bunks within and around the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja where a total of 132 suspects were arrested and 220 kilograms of assorted illicit substances recovered. The wel-coordinated raids jointly conducted by the Agency's Directorate of Operations and General Investigation (DOGI) and the FCT Strategic Command from llth to 25th April 2026 were launched to dismantle illicit drug hubs contributing to substance abuse, trafficking, and associated criminal activities in the capital city after weeks of intelligence and surveillance across all identified hotspots. Areas where notorious drug joints were raided, dismantled and suspects...
The students whose ages ranges between 12 and 15 were picked last thursday by a crack team of policemen at Oguola secondary school,located at St Savioir street,Benin city.It was reliably gathered that the suspected teenage cultists are being screened at the State Criminal Investigation Department,SCID,Police Headquarters,Benin city.The principal of the school Mr Ehanire Reuben who confirmed the report,disclosed that eight of the students were nabbed at flash spots in the school compund.He stated that their arrest prompted the police team to conduct a search on some students in the classrooms.According to Mr Ehanire,items recovered from the suspected cultists include items believed to be emblems of notorious cult groups in Edo state.Prior to their arrest,some of the suspects were alledged to have attacked a student teacher in the school and other persons in the area.Personal items of the teacher,including cell phone and wallet were alleged to have been been forcefully taken from him.Edo police command spokesman,DSP Stephen Onwochei who also confirmed the report,stated that the raid on the school followed a tip off.He disclosed that even though the arrested students were underage,the paraphernalia found on the students called for proper investigation,adding that the command would not leave any stone unturned in its renewed war against cultism and other crimes in the area.
Comments
Post a Comment