Police in Edo have arrested two suspects, aged 26 years and 30 years, in connection with a Benin church robbery.
“During the investigation, the police operatives, while using technical intelligence, arrested the young man.’’
The CP advised citizens to be guided by law in all ways.
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, directed zonal AIGs, command, and formations CPs to monitor their personnel and punish erring officers.
The Edo and Imo police commands have directed heads of formations to beef up security in all locations ahead of the East celebration.
APC attributed the kidnap of the PDP chairman to the lack of strong security architecture in Edo under Governor Godwin Obaseki.
The statement, however, said the CP ordered his orderly room trial.
The police commissioner in Edo, Funsho Adegboye, has described as worrisome the spate of proliferation of firearms and cult attacks.
Mr Adegboye said the figure comprised 10 suspects arrested for alleged cultism and terrorising residents of the state.
