Crime
CGSIS Bursts Illegal Loading Point Of Stolen Petroleum Product, Impound Trucks, Arrests 4 Suspects In Delta
Acting on a credible intelligence information, men of the Commandant General Special Intelligence Squad have bursted a loading point in Odorubu waterside in Patani LGA of Delta State.
A statement by Dsc Emeka Peters Okwechime, Public Relations Officer,
NSCDC Delta.disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, adding that
“about 6 tankers and articulated trucks loaded with stolen and illegally refined petroleum products suspected to be automated gasoline oil (AGO) were impounded.”
According to the statement, “Upon citing the men of the C.G.S.I.S, the vandals used a 120liters capacity tanker to barricade the only road leading to the illegal loading point to prevent men of the NSCDC gaining access to the illegal loading point.”
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“In a determined effort to gain access into the loading point, men of the C.G.S.I.S, engaged the services of about 6 truck drivers, 2 auto electricians and a tow truck, which towed away the heavily loaded 120liters capacity truck used by the crude oil thieves to barricade the road leading to illegal loading point,” the statement said.
Also in a related development, barely 24hours of arrival, men of the CGSIS have arrested 4 suspects in Warri with a toyota camry blue with Registration Number BMA 786 TN And a Toyota sienna with Registration Number KSF 107 CD.
Both of them were loaded with illegally refined petroleum product suspected to be AGO concealed in a 25liter polythene sacks numbering about 300 sacks.
NSCDC gave the names of the suspects as Clement Mike (M) 34years, Tobore Morgan (M) 39years, others are Jeff Oluchi (M) 29years at large and Chinwe Ikpeamachukwu (F) 40years.
The suspects are currently undergoing investigation and will be charged to court accordingly to serve as deterrent to others.
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