Man Caught With Single Barrel Gun Concealed in Bag of Garri

Men of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a man for concealing a gun inside a bag of Garri.

The accused, identified as Pigi Kelvin, was apprehended on Sunday, October 10, by a patrol team, with a locally made single barrel gun.

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Confirming the arrest, spokesperson of the Delta State Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe, in a statement released on Monday, said;

“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. The investigation is ongoing,” he stated.