Police Foil Cult Initiation In Delta

Delta State Police Command has foiled cult initiation and recovered ammunition in the state.

The Command’s Raiders Squad, while acting on credible information on a cult initiation, stormed an uncompleted building at Mission Road in Sapele where the initiation was being held.

Upon sighting the police, the suspects took to their heels and fled in different directions, abandoning a bag.

Also, one Francis Sunday has been arrested with a locally fabricated cut-to-size pistol at No. 7 Old Agbor Road, Umunede.

Preliminary investigation led the operatives to search his residence at Mbiri Community Umunede, where one locally made cut-to-size pistol was recovered.

DSP. Bright Edafe, Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO), while confirming, said the bag was searched and one English pump action gun was recovered.

He said the recovered exhibits are in custody, and investigation has commenced while, efforts are being made to identify and arrest the fleeing suspects.