Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested 16 suspected cultists and recovered arms and ammunition in the state.
The suspects were nabbed in Illabor and Amukpe communities in Ika North East and Sapele local government areas. The arrests came after separate raids on suspected criminal hideouts.
The Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) carried out the operations following an intelligence report. The command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, said the suspects were arrested during the raids.
