NSCDC arrests four suspected vandals, impounds six tankers in Delta

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Officials of the Commandant General Special Intelligence Squad, CGSIS, of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Wednesday arrested four Suspected Vandals and burst the loading points in Odorubu waterside in Patani council of Delta State.

The spokesman of Delta State NSCDC, Mr. Emeka Peters Okwechime said the officials also impounded six tankers and articulated trucks loaded with stolen and illegally refined petroleum products suspected to be automated gasoline oil (AGO).Okwechime disclosed that his men acted on credible intelligence information received recently to effect the arrest.

According to the NSCDC’s Public Relations Officer, the vandals used a 120 liters capacity tanker to barricade the only road leading to the illegal loading point to prevent men of the NSCDC from gaining access to the illegal loading point.

And, following this ugly development, the officers put more efforts to gain access into the loading point, then engaged the services of about six truck drivers, two auto electricians and a tow truck, which towed away the heavily loaded 120 liters capacity truck used by the crude oil thieves to barricade the road leading to illegal loading point.

He also revealed the arrest suspects in Warri with a toyota camry blue with registration number BMA 786 TN and a Toyota sienna with registration number KSF 107 CD, which were loaded with illegally refined petroleum product suspected to be AGO, concealed in 25 liter polythene sacks numbering about 300.

Okwechime gave the name of the suspects as Clement Mike (M) 34 years, Tobore Morgan (M) 39 years, Jeff Oluchi (M) 29 years now at large and Chinwe Ikpeamachukwu (F) 40 years.

According the spokesman, the suspects who are currently undergoing investigation will soon be charged to court.