By: Admin
DELTA, South-South Nigeria – Delta State Police Command have arrested 94 female commercial sex workers, and 59 suspects at Evwreni, East-West Road, and other black spots in Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state.
The police also recovered three pump-action guns, one locally made cut-to-size gun, 10 live cartridges, one suspected stolen unregistered Toyota Venza, and an unregistered Mercedes Benz, among others, from the suspects.
Confirming the incident, Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO), of the Command, DSP Bright Edafe, said the arrests were made by the the Command’s Operations Department, SIB, Dragon Patrol, Safer Highway Patrol, Raiders, CP D-Coy Squad, and the Rapid Response Squad, (RRS).
Edafe said “The 94 commercial sex workers have been charged in court alongside some of the male suspects, while others have been transferred to the command headquarters for further investigation.”
The Police Spokesperson further revealed that some of the suspects, were nabbed based on credible intelligence reports after the raids of identified criminal rendezvous across Ughelli North LGA.