Army destroys 500 drums of adulterated diesel, 2 cars vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Speaking to newsmen after the destruction, carried out on Friday in Calabar, the Commander of Operation Delta Safe, Sector 4, Col. B.A. Amakor, said the diesel was smuggled from neighbouring states into Cross River.Amakor said the smugglers absconded on sighting the army, leaving drums of diesel and two vehicles behind.
“Some suspects were arrested and after preliminary investigations, some of the people who were used as labourers to offload the products were apprehended and we have handed them over to the relevant agencies for prosecution. The commander said that Operation Delta Safe was doing its best to safeguard Cross River, particularly the waterways to stop smugglers from carrying out their illegal activities.
“We raided their camps. Some of them were killed in the process and some got away with gunshot wounds.
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