Over 270 suspects have been arrested as officers of the Delta State Police Command raided black spots and criminal hideouts in Warri, Uvwie, Jeddo and Ughelli communities in the state. According to the statement, during the operation, a total of 59 suspects, comprising 51 males and eight females, were arrested at identified criminal hideouts, including a notorious bush bar. “Exhibits recovered include substances suspected to be codeine, crack cocaine, ‘loud,’ ‘colos,’ and weeds suspected to be Indian hemp,” the statement revealed. “Recovered exhibits include large quantities of substances suspected to be Canadian loud, CSC syrup, tramadol, swinol, and Indian hemp. He urged members of the public to continue supporting the police with timely and credible information to aid crime prevention and detection.

Source: Punch March 28, 2026 11:08 UTC