Delta State Police Command has confirmed the death of a notorious armed robber who has been on police wanted list. He died due to injuries substained while exchanging guns with the Operatives of the Command.

The Division B Warri Patrol Team responding on a distress call on the 25th of February, 2022 at 1420hrs that armed robbers were operating on Erejuwa by Old welfare road warri axis . The team swiftly moved into action this led to exchange of gun fires between men of the underworld and the Police. The consequences of this resulted into injury and the wanted armed robber fell , apprehended and taken to hospital where he finally breath his last.

It should be noted that Getay has been terrorising the Warri/Sapele axis for a longtime. He has been on wanted list of the Police for long.

Among items revovered are one cut to size double barrel gun, 1 live cartridge, 2 expended cartridges among others. Investigations are still on to get other gang members at large.

The Delta State Commissioner of Police Ari Mohammed Ali while appreciating men of his Command has vowed that to rid the society of crimes that his men must continue to raise the bar in fighting.crime and end criminality in the State. He acknowledged the working spirits of his men in crime bursting and preventions that the Inspector General of Police Usman Baba Alkali directives must.be followed to ensure a better society.