The Police in Delta State have said that it has apprehended suspected cocaine peddlers and other criminals in Warri, through its various patrol teams.
This was contained in a press release signed by the Acting Public Relations Officer, DSP Edafe Bright.
According to the statement, patrol team from A Division, Warri, raided black spots at Macaver Street and arrested three male suspects, Monday Ofomukoro, Prince Akpojaro and Godday Doutmiareye.
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They were in possession of wraps of illicit drugs, suspected to be cocaine.
One of the suspects, Monday Ofomukoro, has confessed to peddling the illicit drugs for years.
The patrol team also arrested four other males, in possession of one battle axe each, and wraps of weed substances, suspected to be Indian hemp.
The statement further disclosed that, the police in Abraka, found decomposing corpses of two children, identified as Kelvin Izakpa aged Ten, and Fega Izakpa aged seven, in a Honda Rover car, parked at an abandoned house.
The statement said, investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the deaths has commenced.
The Police Command has assured Delta residents, of its determination to rid the state of criminals.
(Editor: Ifeanyi Mark)
