Police Arrest Teenage Suspect, Recover Pistol, Cult beret

During a regular surveillance sweep, police operatives from Agbarho Police Station apprehended an eighteen-year-old suspected cultist, Difference Sunday, in Ekrerhawe, a community in Delta State’s Ughelli North Local Government Area.

The suspect, who lived in Isiokolo, Ethiope-East Local Government Area, was found with a locally produced, cut-to-size gun.

DSP Bright Edafe, the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed the report in a statement made accessible to journalists.

According to him: “Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect is a member of Eiye Confraternity; a blue beret with a symbol of Eiye Confraternity was also recovered from the suspect.”