Kogi police intercept vehicle with suspected Indian hemp

Summary

The Kogi State Police Command says it intercepted a vehicle carrying 400 wraps of suspected Indian hemp in the Magongo area of the state.

Highlights

• Police said the interception happened during a routine stop-and-search operation by operatives attached to the Akpafa Division.
• The suspect was identified as Abdulrahman, who was travelling in a Honda vehicle with registration number FST 700 DH.
• Police said the vehicle was travelling from Edo State to Abuja.
• The command said the suspect and recovered exhibits had been handed over to the NDLEA for further investigation.
• Police also said efforts were under way to identify the person said to have supplied the consignment and others linked to it.