Operatives of the Anti-Vice Squad of the Delta State Police Command in Ughelli, in collaboration with members of the local Vigilante group, have arrested two suspected armed robbers linked to a series of robbery incidents within Ughelli and its environs.
PUNCH Online gathered that the operation was carried out on June 14, 2026, following credible intelligence received by the operatives.
“Acting swiftly on the information, the team stormed the Okorodafe area of Ughelli at about 1630hrs and arrested one Moses Francis, aged 29 years.
“During preliminary investigation, the suspect reportedly confessed to his involvement in several robbery operations, including a robbery incident that occurred along Aro Street, Ughelli, in April 2026.
“The suspect led operatives to a hideout in Ughelli, where another suspected member of the gang, Cosmos Erueseke, aged 26 years, was arrested at about 17:40 hours on the same day”.
Confirming the incident, the police public relations officer
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