Police confirm seizure of suspected illicit drugs in Ibadan raid

Oyo State Police command has disclosed that it has seized no fewer than nine bags of Indian hemp.

The command also revealed that it seized one hundred and one (101) wraps of dried leaves suspected to be Canadian Loud.

Other illegal drugs were also seized during the operation.

The Public Relations Officer of the state Police Command, Olayinka Ayanlade, made these declarations via a statement.

Ayanlade, while speaking, noted that the operation was in fulfilment of the command’s resolve to combat the use of illicit and prohibited substances in the state.

He added that these consignments were intercepted at a house in Ibadan, the state capital.

The house is located along Abanise Street, Academy area, Olomi, in Ibadan.

He added that the apartment was being used to stockpile a large consignment of suspected illicit drugs by one Oluwadamilare Adedayo (male) of the same address.

He said, “Prompted by this intelligence, information received indicated that an apartment located along Abanise Street, Academy area, Olomi, Ibadan, was being used to stockpile a large consignment of suspected illicit drugs by one Oluwadamilare Adedayo (male) of the same address.

“During the operation, nine (9) bags of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, one hundred and one (101) wraps of dried leaves suspected to be Canadian Loud, as well as other hard and illicit drugs, were recovered and duly secured as exhibits, thereby disrupting a suspected drug distribution network within the area.”

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