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Police Arrest 40-Year-Old Drug Peddler in Delta State

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Police Arrest 40-Year-Old Drug Peddler in Delta State

By Muhammad Bala Imam

Operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Nigeria Police have arrested a 40-year-old drug peddler in Ubulu-Uku, Agbor, Delta State.

Acting on credible intelligence, the police conducted a covert operation and arrested Joy Anthony after executing a search warrant at her residence in Agbor-Obi.

According to the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, “Quantities of Swinol, Tramadol, Codeine, Canadian Loud and weeds suspected to be Indian hemp were recovered and the suspect and exhibits are in police custody, while the investigation continues”.

The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, Samuel E. Erale, commended the officers while pledging that other accomplices would be tracked down and arrested.

He urged anyone with useful information that could assist the police in fighting crime to reach out to the police via the Control Room on 08036684974, 08114895600 or 08025666914.