Suspected drug dealers pose for photo with police after arrest
Three suspected drug dealers were arrested by the Delta State Police and later requested a photo with the police spokesman, Bright Edafe. The suspects were found with cocaine and two pistols, which they claimed were for protecting their drug business. Bright Edafe shared details of the arrest and the unusual photo request on social media. The incident has drawn attention due to the suspects' surprising reaction after their arrest.
What happened
- The suspects were intercepted by the Safer Highways patrol team during a stop-and-search operation.
- Police recovered two Beretta pistols and a substance suspected to be cocaine from the suspects.
- Bright Edafe interviewed the suspects, who then asked to take a picture with him.
- Edafe agreed to the photo but told the suspects to return for it after serving their prison term.
- One suspect recognized Edafe and acknowledged his reputation as the police PRO.
