Four Remanded in Delta Over Gun Running and Cultism Charges

A Delta court has remanded four individuals in connection with charges of gun running and cultism. The arrests followed the recovery of a gun from a transport waybill in the region.

11 Jun, 17:57 — 11 Jun, 20:31

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This story highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat illegal firearms trafficking and cultism in Delta State, issues that contribute to insecurity and violence in the region. The court's action underscores the legal consequences for such activities.

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A Delta State High Court in Asaba remanded four suspected members of a gun-running syndicate.
The remand was over charges related to unlawful possession of firearms and cultism.
A Beretta pistol was recovered from a transport waybill, leading to the arrests.

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Four individuals were remanded by a Delta State court.

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The charges include gun-running and cultism.

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A Beretta pistol was recovered from a transport waybill.

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The coverage from both outlets is largely factual and reports on legal proceedings without apparent political leanings, focusing on the details of the court's decision.

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punch-ngMostly Factual60d ago

Court remands four over gun recovered from Delta transport waybill

Four suspected members of a gun-running syndicate have been remanded by a Delta State court after a Beretta pistol was recovered from a transport waybill. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-remands-four-over-gun-recovered-from-delta-transport-waybill/

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vanguard-ngMixed60d ago

Delta court remands four over gun running, cultism charges

By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha, Asaba A Delta State High Court sitting in Asaba has remanded four suspected members of a gun-running syndicate over alleged unlawful possession of firearms and involvement in cult activities. The suspects — Emmanuel Chukwuemeka, Clifford Boleyelefa, Amadi Princewill, and Amadi Felix Chibuike — were arraigned on a five-count charge […] The post Delta court remands four over gun running, cultism charges appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Court remands four over gun recovered from Delta transport waybill

Delta court remands four over gun running, cultism charges

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Delta court remands four over gun running, cultism charges

Court remands four over gun recovered from Delta transport waybill

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