The Delta State Police Command has recorded significant operational successes in its ongoing fight against crime and criminality across Delta State between February and April 2026.
During the period under review, the Command recovered nine AK-47 rifles, eleven Beretta pistols, twenty-one cut-to-size guns, and four pump-action guns. In addition, a total of one hundred and eighty-eight rounds of ammunition were recovered during various operations carried out across the state.
The Command also rescued nine kidnapped victims from the hands of criminals and recovered four suspected stolen vehicles in separate intelligence-led operations aimed at dismantling criminal networks.
Nigeria has in recent years continued to grapple with various security challenges, including kidnapping, armed robbery, banditry, and other forms of violent crime affecting different parts of the country. These challenges have prompted sustained security operations by law enforcement agencies and the Armed Forces to restore peace and ensure the safety of citizens.
In response, security agencies across the country have intensified intelligence gathering, joint operations, and community engagement initiatives to curb criminal activities. The successes recorded by the Delta State Police Command form part of the broader nationwide efforts by security forces to disrupt criminal networks, rescue victims, and strengthen public confidence in the country’s security architecture.
The Command reiterated its commitment to sustaining the fight against crime, assuring residents that it will not relent in its efforts to rid the state of criminal elements and ensure the safety of lives and property.
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