Operatives of the Bayelsa State Command of National Drug Law
Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) last weekend announced that its operatives have
arrested a 53–year-old woman, Madam Sinoroba John, and 12 others over alleged
possession and sale of 20.9 kg of Cannabis Sativa and other illicit drugs in
the state. Also arrested by the men of the NDLEA are, one Ebi Famoh, Onyebuchi
Umenze, Madam Sinoroba John, Erekefe Okparate, Benedict uju and Odiu Benjamin.
The Bayelsa State Commander, NDLEA, Mr. Frank Hanachor, while confirming the
development through a statement sent to LEADERSHIP via email, said the arrest
of the suspects were effected at various locations in the state.
According to
him, the Madam Sinoroba John, from Opokuma in Kolokuma/ Opokuma Local
Government Area of Bayelsa State, was arrested on January 7 at her residence
and 20.9 grams of cannabis was discovered.
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