Man arrested with single barrel gun concealed inside bag of garri in Delta state

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested one Pigi Kelvin over possession of one locally made single barrel gun concealed in a bag of garri.

Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, said the suspect was apprehended on Sunday, October 10, by a patrol team.  

“On 10/10/2021 at about 1030 hrs, patrol team attached to Ovwian Aladja Division while on stop and search duty intercepted a commercial bus carrying some passengers, the operatives upon searching the passengers recovered one locally made single barrel gun concealed in a bag of Garri. The suspect one Pigi Kelvin ‘m’ of Ututuoama town Ughelli South LGA age 42yrs was arrested. Investigation is ongoing.” he stated.