Police Recover Arms.
Nigerian Police Force Intelligence Department Intelligence
Response Team, said it has successfully recovered 10 of the
arms carted away during the recent tragic events in Ohoro Forest,
Ughelli Delta State, where some police operatives were
ambushed and gruesomely murdered.
The tragic event led to the loss of 13 police rifles to the criminal
suspects.
A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP
Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the feat was achieved when it leveraged
the recent charge on succinct intelligence gathering and sharing
for effective operational deployments, by the Inspector General of
Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun.
The statement also said during a coordinated operation, the
gallant operatives of the FID-IRT engaged the suspects in a gun
duel, leading to the neutralization of some of the suspects, while
the police operatives successfully reclaimed 10 of the stolen
weapons, and recovered some arms used by the assailants.
Additionally, the police said it has arrested six members of the
notorious kidnapping gang terrorizing the area.
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