Operatives of Delta State Police Command on Monday killed a suspected armed robber throughout a theft incident at Play Be taught Academy College, Okpanam, Oshimili North Native Authorities Space of Delta State.
The operatives went on a raid at Redeem Highway, Okpanam city, following incessant complaints of theft incidents.
An English Pump Motion gun and a cut-to-size single barrel gun with three cartridges have been recovered from the suspect and his accomplices, who sadly fled in the course of the gun duel.
The Police Public Relations Officer, (PRO), DSP Shiny Edafe, stated that the suspect, who was injured throughout a shootout with Delta Hawk Staff and Okpanam operatives, died in a hospital.
In one other incident, operatives of the Orerokpe Police Division arrested two suspected armed robbers who pushed a woman from a shifting keke (tricycle) and made away along with her belongings at Okudiete neighborhood in Okpe native authorities space.
It was said that the operatives arrested the suspects after the incident was reported by the girl.
After the report, the operatives swung into motion and although one of many suspects escaped, two have been arrested and all of the gadgets robbed from the sufferer have been recovered from the robbers, together with a tricycle with REG NO: ASB56QD.
