POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED GUN RUNNER, RECOVER AMMUNITION; INTERCEPT SUSPECTED ADULTERATED BEVERAGES IN WARRI

one Clifford Okoro, as a major supplier of the ammunition. Investigation is ongoing, while efforts have been intensified to apprehend him.

2. POLICE INTERCEPT SUSPECTED ADULTERATED BEVERAGES, UNCOVER WAREHOUSE IN WARRI
Delta State Police Command

On 17th August 2026, operatives of the State Anti-Kidnapping Unit (SAKU), Warri, during a stop-and-search operation along the Warri–Agbarho Expressway, intercepted a Toyota Sienna conveying quantities of “Gbefun Hot Drink”
Delta State Police Command

suspected to be adulterated and arrested the 44-year-old driver. Further investigation led operatives to a warehouse at Lower Ginuwa, Warri, where additional quantities of the suspected adulterated drink,
Delta State Police Command

other beverages and a Suzuki Shuttle bus loaded with similar products were recovered. The suspected operators fled on sighting the police. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend them and unravel the source and distribution network.
Delta State Police Command

The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, psc, acipm, mnips, commended the operatives and directed that investigations be pursued diligently to apprehend all suspects connected with the cases.
Delta State Police Command

He urged members of the public to continue supporting the Police with credible and timely information.

SP. BRIGHT EDAFE, ANIPR, FCIA, FIPMD
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
DELTA STATE COMMAND,
ASABA

23rd August, 2026