Police arrest 2 robbery suspects in Bayelsa, recover ammunition
Police public relations officer in the command, DSP Asinim Butswat in a statement on Sunday, said that following the reported complaints of cult activities in Yenagoa metropolis, the state Commissioner of Police had directed the tactical team to embark on vigorous stop and search which has yielded positive results.
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