Suspected gunrunner arrested in Bayelsa

By Simon Utebor, Yenagoa

Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a suspected gunrunner, Victor Ogon, 28, who specialises in fabricating and selling locally-made guns.

The police in a statement by command’ spokesman,  Asinim Butswat, said that the suspect was arrested following a tip-off.

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He said the suspect from Agudama-Epie, Yenagoa, confessed to be a member of Bobos cult group.

He stated that the suspect had produced and sold several locally-made guns to cultists and armed robbers in the state.

Butswat said detectives are on the trail of some of the cultists who bought locally-made arms from him.

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