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The Police Command in Delta says it has arrested a female suspect in connection with illicit drug peddling in the state.
Spokesman for the command, SP Bright Edafe told newsmen on Sunday in Warri, that the suspect was apprehended during a targeted raid on Orhuwhorun Road, in Udu Local Government Area (LGA).
He said that the suspect was nabbed on Friday by police operatives attached to the Ovwian-Aladja division, in collaboration with members of the Anti-Cult Volunteer Group.
“Acting on credible intelligence about illicit drug activities on Orhuwhorun Road, the police operatives in collaboration with members of the Anti-Cult Volunteer Group conducted a targeted raid.
“The operation resulted in the arrest of a 43-year-old female suspect; A search of the premises led to the recovery of various quantities of suspected hard drugs.
Edafe said that other exhibits recovered from the suspect were: three blenders and a cash sum of ₦55,000.
He said that the suspect is currently undergoing interrogation at the command. (NAN)
