POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED BANDITS, RECOVER ARMS IN RIVERS STATE
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested six suspected bandits along the Elele-Owerri Road in Ikwerre Local Government Area of the State.
The suspected armed bandits were intercepted during a ‘stop and search’ operation along the road.
The suspects; Boniface Owoicho (male) Age 55 years, Momo Junior (male) Age 27 years, Mudi Moses (male) Age 25 years; Ibrahim John (male) Age 35 years; Abdul Faruk (male) Age 23 years and Nuhu Imadi (male) all of Kogi State origin.
Items recovered from the suspects were five arms, including three English-made single barrels and two English-made automatic revolver barrels, 20 ‘AA’ live cartridges, four police belts, five knives, two military cardigans, three operational boats, one Civil Defence operation hat and two long-sleeved singlets engraved with Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Services (NHFSS).
Also recovered were four face caps, two woven caps, ten GSM handsets, five ID cards, two touch lights, a bag containing chaplets, rings, beads, anointing oil, one Civil Defence operation trousers, and one Muslim neck pullover.
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