Navy hands over 6 suspects, 7 Cotonou boats to JTF vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
The Commander, NNS DELTA, Commodore Ibrahim Dewu also handed over seven Cotonou boats laden with an estimated 540,000 litres of illegally refined product suspected to be Automated Gasoline Oil .Dewu, who was represented by the Executive Officer of the NNS DELTA, Navy Capt. Adeyemi Adewuyi, said the suspect were apprehended on March 6.
“We are handing over seven Cotonou boats and six suspects that were arrested on March 6, to the appropriate security agencies.“The suspects said they came all the way from Igbokoda in Ondo State to buy the products from the creek.“The quantity of the illegally refined AGO is estimated at 540,000 liters.
“Investigation is still on and that is why we are handing them over to the appropriate prosecuting agency for further interrogation,” he said.The Commander, however, warned criminals who indulged in sabotaging the nation’s assets in the maritime domain to desist.
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