Routine patrol operation leads to seizure of pump-action guns and live cartridges at Delta–Anambra boundary. OPERATIVES of the Buffalo Patrol Team of the Delta State Police Command have arrested three suspected armed robbers and recovered firearms during a stop-and-search operation at the Head Bridge in Asaba. The arrest, which occurred on 6 May 2026 around […]
Delta Police Outline Crime-Fighting Record THE Delta State Police Command says it has charged 455 criminal cases to court since January 2026, with 205 cases successfully prosecuted and 250 still pending before various courts across the state. Commissioner of Police Yemi Oyeniyi disclosed the figures during a press briefing in Asaba, where he reaffirmed the […]
Tactical team acts on intelligence THE Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers in separate operations carried out in the state. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed the development while briefing journalists on Sunday in Warri. According to Edafe, the arrests were made by the command’s tactical team following credible intelligence […]
RRS, Crack Squad Record Breakthrough in Asaba OPERATIVES of the Delta State Police Command have arrested four suspected armed robbers in Asaba during coordinated security operations aimed at curbing crime in the state capital. The suspects were apprehended on Thursday 23 April during routine patrols and stop-and-search exercises conducted by officers of the Rapid Response […]
Police Command Announces Tough Measures THE Delta State Police Command has launched a sweeping crackdown on unprofessional conduct among its personnel, targeting extortion, illegal checkpoints, and other forms of misconduct. The directive was issued by the Commissioner of Police, Yemi Oyeniyi, during a high-level strategy meeting with senior officers, including Area Commanders and Divisional Police […]
Coordinated Security Operation Yields Breakthrough THE Delta State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing crackdown on violent crime, rescuing three kidnapped victims and dismantling part of a kidnapping syndicate in the Issele-Uku axis of the state. The operation, which followed a reported abduction on 16 March 2026, was executed through a […]
Government Moves Against Alleged Criminal Hub THE Delta State Government has shut down Bolero Hotel and Nightclub in Agbor following allegations that the establishment was being used for underage prostitution and illicit drug activities. The closure was executed in compliance with an order from the Delta State High Court in Ika South Local Government Area, […]
Joint Operation Exposes Cybercrime Syndicate A coordinated operation by Nigerian and British law enforcement agencies has led to the arrest of seven suspected cybercriminals and the dismantling of an international online investment scam centre in Agbor, Delta State. The Nigeria Police Force said the operation was executed by the Police National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCC) in […]
Commander Liberty Neutralised in Police Operation THE Delta State Police Command has confirmed the death of a notorious kidnapping suspect, Liberty Kunu, popularly known as “Commander Liberty” or “Double Agent,” following a fierce gun duel between police operatives and armed gang members in Sapele area of the state. The confirmation was contained in a press […]
Oborevwori Orders Crackdown on Armed Criminals Ahead of 2027 Polls Directs Police to Arrest, Prosecute Firearms Offenders DELTA State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has directed security agencies in the state to arrest and prosecute any individual found in possession of firearms or involved in acts capable of disrupting public peace, particularly […]