Police seize large cache of hard drugs, arrest suspects
CITIZENS COMPASS— The Delta State Police Command on Saturday, said it has impounded a large cache of hard drugs, arrested a notorious drug baron and some other suspects.
The Command disclosed this in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Bright Edafe.
“On 15 April 2026, at about 2223hrs, Anti-Crime Patrol operatives of Orerokpe Division raided a drug hideout in Ugholo community, arresting Justina Onokpasa (F), 33. During the raid, the operatives Recovered exhibits which includes two large bags of weeds suspected to be Canadian loud and also three hundred (300) small cans of substances also suspected to be Canadian Loud, thirty (30) bottles of CSC codeine, ten (10) sachets of tramadol, two (2) sachets of ‘Super Royal’ (Redboy), twelve (12) sachets of Swinol, twelve (12) pieces of molly drugs, and four hundred (400) empty distribution cans. Suspects are in custody and investigation is ongoing.
“16 April 2026 at about 1145hrs, operatives of State Anti-cult Unit (SACU) raided drug spots in Abraka, and arrested three suspects. During the raid, large quantities of weed suspected to be Indian hemp and other illicit drugs were recovered. Suspects are in custody and investigation is ongoing.
The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, psc, acipm, mnips, commended the operatives and reaffirmed the Command’s resolve to sustain the operations, urging the public to continue to support the Police with credible information.






