NDLEA arrests 1,021 suspects, convicts 117 in Delta, Edo

The agency’s commander in Delta State, Tunde John, while speaking at the command headquarters at Ogwashi Uku, in the Aniocha South Local Government Area of the state, said 558 suspects were arrested for drug-related offences in one year, adding that of the 558 suspects, the agency secured the conviction of 75.

“The command has also secured the conviction of 75 persons for drug-related offences between June 2022 and June 2023. On the drug demand aspect which entails counselling, treatment, rehabilitation, creating awareness, sensitising the populace about the inherent dangers drug abuse causes in society, we were able to counsel 376 persons comprising 312 males and 55 females.”

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