Troops of 63 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Delta State, have arrested four suspected criminals and recovered arms and ammunition.
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The suspects, operating in a tricycle, were apprehended during a routine patrol at Nwawolo Market behind the Asaba Specialist Hospital.
In a statement, the assistant director of Army Public Relations, Major Emmanuel Onoja, confirmed items recovered from the suspects including one AK47 rifle, one round of 9mm ammunition, two cartridges and one magazine.
Others are one crowbar, one battle axe, small android phones and a wallet containing 19 US dollars and N30,650, all inside the tricycle popularly known as ‘KEKE NAPEP.’
The statement adds that the suspects were taken into custody for further interrogation.
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