Oil Thieves Busted: 4 Suspects Caught Red-Handed in Delta, Face Sabotage Trial

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Four suspected oil thieves have been arrested in Delta State, with their vessel, MT Thor, intercepted, as authorities crack down on economic saboteurs in the Niger Delta.

Highlights:

Arrest: 4 suspects caught with unspecified quantity of suspected stolen petroleum products

Vessel Seized: MT Thor, allegedly laden with crude oil, linked to Ebenco Global Services Limited

Investigation: Joint team collects samples, examines documents, and reviews court orders

Prosecution: Suspects face trial for economic sabotage, as Federal Government vows to dismantle oil theft networks

Tantita Security Services Limited intercepted the vessel, with Police Marine Unit involvement reportedly linked to Force Intelligence Department (FID) Abuja. The suspects will be prosecuted under the law .

By Esther Komolafe