The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 56-year-old man and recovered 21 bags of suspected Indian hemp during an intelligence-led operation in Ukwani Local Government Area. The operation was carried out by operatives of the command’s Violent Crime Response Unit at Owa-Abbi on August 8, 2026. The Police Public Relations Officer, Delta State Command, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed the development in a statement made available to journalists in Warri on Sunday. He said, “On 8th August 2026, the Command’s VCRU operatives, acting on credible and actionable intelligence, carried out an intelligence-led raid on a suspected criminal hideout at Owa-Abbi in Ukwani Local Government Area. The development comes as the command intensifies operations targeting criminal networks and the distribution of illicit substances across Delta State.