Police in Delta State yesterday said they had arrested three persons for shooting a student of the Niger Delta Oil and Gas Technical Skills Acquisition Centre, Usiefurun in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspects, Samuel Agoko, Samuel Peter and Lawrence Adjoma, reportedly shot the victim and dispossessed him of his N20,000. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Celectina Kalu, said at the command headquarters in Asaba yesterday that the victim was attacked in his apartment.
She said: “Based on the report, detectives swung into action and arrested the three suspects. The culprits have confessed to the crime and they are helping the police in their investigation.” Kalu, however, said the victim was responding to treatment in an undisclosed hospital, even as efforts were on to recover the robbers’ weapons.
The PPRO narrated how detectives from Ashaka Division, acting on a tip off, raided a house at Ashaka, arrested one Solomon Ageje, a 24-year-old man, and recovered one cut-to-size locally-made gun and five live cartridges. She also said sequel to a tip-off, patrol team of A Division moved to where some suspected cult members were conducting initiation at Umuadike Quarters, off Ibusa Road in Asaba and arrested one lady, Chioma Okuchi (21), Francis Vincent (27) and nine others. Kalu listed the items recovered from them to include one cut-to-size locally-made pistol, one live cartridge and one battle axe.
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She said: “Based on the report, detectives swung into action and arrested the three suspects. The culprits have confessed to the crime and they are helping the police in their investigation.” Kalu, however, said the victim was responding to treatment in an undisclosed hospital, even as efforts were on to recover the robbers’ weapons.
The PPRO narrated how detectives from Ashaka Division, acting on a tip off, raided a house at Ashaka, arrested one Solomon Ageje, a 24-year-old man, and recovered one cut-to-size locally-made gun and five live cartridges. She also said sequel to a tip-off, patrol team of A Division moved to where some suspected cult members were conducting initiation at Umuadike Quarters, off Ibusa Road in Asaba and arrested one lady, Chioma Okuchi (21), Francis Vincent (27) and nine others. Kalu listed the items recovered from them to include one cut-to-size locally-made pistol, one live cartridge and one battle axe.
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