Delta: Police arrest three suspected armed robbers, recover guns

The Delta State Commissioner of Police Special Squad has arrested three suspected armed robbers in Sapele, Delta State.

The suspects include Blessing Atima, gang leader, 23, Destiny Okpako, 19, and Wisdom Akpohirihwo, 20.

They were arrested at different locations in Sapele town by the Police Squad led by ASP Julius Robinson.

Items recovered from the suspects include one Beretta Pistol, one cut-to-size gun, three cutlasses, phones and ATM cards belonging to victims.

Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe confirmed the report in a statement made available to DAILY POST.

He said, “Some of their victims have identified the suspects and their valuables recovered from them.

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“Interrogation of the suspects revealed that they have so far taken part in six armed robbery operations in Sapele.

“The suspects are in custody, and the investigation is ongoing.”

Delta: Police arrest three suspected armed robbers, recover guns

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