Kelvin Meluwa and Dele Ogunyemi, Warri The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspected killer of police personnel and member of a syndicate that specialises in high profile rob
beries in the Warri and Uvwie local government areas of the state.gathered that the gang’s operations included the killing of policemen and stealing of their rifles in the Warri metropolis and its environs.
“Items recovered from the suspect an operation led by the Divisional Police Officer, Ekpan Division, SP Asanaenyi Ibok, in his hideout at the Alegbo area of Effurun are two AK-47 rifles with five rounds of magazines and 140 rounds of live ammunition. “The gang he belongs to has also been fingered in the recorded cases of policemen, who were killed in Effurun and Udu areas, and whose service rifles were taken away by their assailants.
“The police are on the trail of the gang leader, who has been identified as Sylvester Usobotie, and other members of the gang currently at large.”
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