Edo Police arrest medical doctor over possession of firearm

Edo State Police Command has arrested a aesculapian doc identified arsenic Dr. Kingsley Dele of Obaretin assemblage for illegally possessing gun.

A connection issued connected Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Eno Ikoedem said the apprehension was carried retired connected February 29.

The PPRO explained that the fishy was arrested by operatives of the Command Intelligence and Rapid Response Squad, CIRRS portion acting connected actionable and credible intelligence.

She said 1 Beretta pistol was recovered from the suspect.

The PPRO added that the apprehension formed portion of the “sustained and strategical violative being championed by the Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika, against the circulation of illicit weapons which often substance convulsive crimes crossed communities.

“The Command views the amerciable possession of firearms, careless of presumption oregon assemblage of those involved, arsenic a sedate menace to nationalist bid and volition proceed to respond with firmness and precision.

“The fishy volition beryllium charged to tribunal upon decision of investigation.

“The CP, assures residents that the Command remains vigilant, proactive, and unrelenting successful its mandate to safeguard lives and property.

“He further calls connected members of the nationalist to prolong their practice with instrumentality enforcement done timely accusation sharing”.

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