Mr Edafe condemned greedy people dealing in banned and controlled drugs.
The police said over fifteen victims have come to identify the suspects after encounters with them, while others are still coming to do the same.
The police spokesperson said the teenagers were arrested after receiving the N700,000 ransom from one of their parents.
The state’s police spokesperson said the injured armed robber died while receiving treatment in the hospital.
Preliminary reports suggest that these individuals have confessed to their active involvement in the crime.
The proprietor of Great Leaders International School in Agbor-Obi, in Delta, has been arrested for raping a four-year-old girl.
According to him, the matter was reported to the school authorities and as punishment, the students were flogged.
The police command in Delta says it killed a suspected kidnapper and arrested one other in Abraka, Ethiope East council area.
The 34-year-old suspect was nabbed on Thursday during a raid on her premises.
Mr Ali was reacting to the assault on one police sergeant by a naval rating on Thursday at Enerhen Police Division in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta.