Police recover stolen vehicle conveying vandalized items in Delta

Metro Police recover stolen vehicle conveying vandalized items in Delta Published on April 2, 2026 By Matthew Omonigho googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have recovered a stolen vehicle conveying vandalized items in Sapele. Police Public Relations Officer,.SP Bright Edafe, disclosed the development in a statement on Thursday. “On 30 March 2026 at about 1330hrs, a report was received at Sapele Division from a concerned citizen who alleged that he sighted a Toyota Sienna bus conveying suspected vandalised items, including iron cuts and a gas cylinder. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); “Acting on the information, a patrol team under the supervision of the Divisional Police Officer was deployed to the scene. “On sighting the police, the hoodlums abandoned the vehicle and fled into a nearby bush. “The vehicle was recovered and towed to the station. Preliminary investigation has commenced, while efforts are ongoing to track down and arrest the fleeing suspects,” the statement read. Don't Miss Plateau: Police arrest fake soldier, six others over Palm Sunday killings You may like Plateau: Police arrest fake soldier, six others over Palm Sunday killings National Police Day: Police sensitise Lagos drivers on electoral violence, cultism, road safety Police arrest 10 for killing man, abducting wife in Kebbi Police, security network campaign against cultism as gunmen kill youth in Umuahia Police arrest suspect in Edo over $550,000 fraud targeting US victim Police to probe Osun Grove after traditionalists’ petition

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