Troops
of the Nigerian Army on operation crocodile smile have caught up with
some criminal elements terrorizing Delta State residents.
The suspected criminals arrested by the Nigerian troops in Delta State
Nigerian troops have arrested criminals hiding in the creeks in the
Niger Delta including the wife of a notorious criminal terrorizing
people in Delta State. This was made public in a statement by Acting
Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman.
He said: "Troops of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army on field training
exercise nicknamed "Operation CROCODILE SMILE" have continued the
military training with humanitarian activities, patrols, response to
distress calls and arrest of suspected criminals in various parts of
Delta State.
"The troops have continued to carry out free Medical Outreach
at Otonyasere Community in Sapele, Delta State, in which over 500
persons have so far attended including adults and children. During the
ongoing exercise, diagnosis were carried out, medication and drugs were
given, some laboratory investigations were conducted out and blood
pressure was checked freely to interested persons thronged the area.
"The medical personnel also gave health talk on good healthy
living, HIV Aids, Lassa fever awareness and sensitisation and oral
hygiene. Recall that the troops also carried out similar exercise at
Central Area at Otonloye Community near Olu of Warri's Palace Delta
State on 29th August 2016 and continued today. It is expected that over
1,000 would benefit from the exercise in that centre alone at the end of
the day.
"Yesterday, while on patrol at Otefe, Ethiope West Local
Government Area of Delta State, troops responded to a distress call. It
was discovered that some criminals dressed in military uniforms,
suspected to be cultists were harassing and intimidating the students at
the area. The troops promptly responded in record time and arrested the
3 culprits dressed in naval uniform. The impostors are currently
undergoing interrogation.
"In a related development, troops have also arrested 5
suspects, (4 males and a female) at Ozoro Isoko North Local Government
Area, Delta State same day. Exhibits recovered from them include 1
Locally made Single barrel gun, some cartons and parcels containing
wrapped substances suspected to be marijuana.
"Similarly, the troops also carried out a raid on suspected
criminal hideouts at Urudhe and Ala Square, Ozoro community of Isoko
North Local Government Area of Delta State yesterday, Monday 29th August
2016. During the raid, the troops arrested 3 suspects; Messrs Noble
Alaba, John Aidagho and Edejoro Joel.
"The troops also went further to raid another suspected
criminal hideout, which happened to be the residence of Mr. Jesse Omuye
(now at large), a notorious criminal in Irri community, Isoko Local
Government Area of Delta State. The wife, Mrs. Jessy Omuye, who is also a
suspected accomplice in her husband's nefarious activities has also
been taken in for questioning.
"The troops also arrested one Mr. Ogbe Akbotu in possession of
Locally made single barrel gun, cartons and jerry cans containing
substance suspected to be marijuana in powered form mixed alcohol,
otherwise known as "Monkey tail" and 6 mobile telephone handsets."
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