Delta Police Burst Crime Ring: 627 Suspects Fall for Murder, Kidnap, Other Heavy Crimes

December 16, 2025

Delta State don turn hot as police confirm say dem arrest 627 suspects wey dey linked to murder, kidnapping, armed robbery and other serious crimes for different parts of the state.

According to police talk, the arrest come after sustained operations, intelligence-led raids and stop-and-search activities wey security agents carry out to flush out criminal elements. Police say among the suspects na people wey dey terrorize communities, collect ransom, and cause fear for residents.

The police command add say dem recover different dangerous weapons and exhibits during the operations, while some suspects don already dey face serious investigation. Authorities promise say no stone go unturn as dem go make sure say criminals no get hiding place for Delta State again.

Residents don hail the police effort, say the massive arrest dey give hope say peace and safety fit return to communities wey crime don disturb for long time. Police also beg members of the public to continue to support security agencies with useful information, as the fight against crime still dey ongoing.