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Police in Jos arrest four, intercept Indian Hemp laden truck

Last updated: September 1, 2023 3:58 pm
2 years ago By Danmasani Dankwada
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The police in Plateau State have paraded four persons caught with one hundred bags of dry leaves suspected to be Indian Hemp hidden under cartons of Gin.

The suspects were arrested after police received intelligence reports about the movement of the illicit drugs and quickly deployed a team to the scene in the state capital, Jos.

Upon arrival of the policemen, the suspects fled the and after a hot chase, four were of them were apprehended.

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The driver of the truck claimed he was not aware of what was on it.

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Special adviser to the Plateau State Governor on Security who was at the state Police Headquarters during the parade of the suspects commended the officers

(Editor:Oloyede Oworu)

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