Police Arrest Cop-Killer, Dismantle Child-Trafficking Syndicate in Major Operations
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force has successfully arrested a notorious cop-killer and dismantled a child-trafficking syndicate as part of its ongoing efforts to improve national security through proactive, intelligence-driven strategies.
On November 1, 2024, operatives of the Federal Intelligence and Response Team (FID-IRT) arrested Ogaga Dickson, a 35-year-old member of an armed robbery syndicate responsible for the death of CSP Hassan Jega, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Agbarho Division in Delta State. CSP Jega was killed in a fierce gun battle with the gang on October 14, 2024, after he and his team foiled one of their robbery operations. The police had stormed the gang's den, engaging in a gunfight that led to the neutralization of four gang members. Following Ogaga's arrest, the police recovered a significant cache of weapons, including one AK-47 rifle, one English pistol, one locally made pistol, ammunition of various calibers, and six exotic vehicles.