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Benue Security Operatives Arrest Suspected Trafficker Terer John Wanted Over $3M ‘Doom’ Sale to Mali

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In a coordinated operation on Sunday, security personnel in Makurdi arrested a suspect identified as Terer John, who is alleged to have sold the synthetic drug known as “Doom” to Mali for three million dollars. The arrest was confirmed through a statement shared on social media by an official familiar with the operation, which noted that the suspect had been tracked following earlier intelligence.

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Authorities emphasized that the interception occurred while many citizens were attending church services, underscoring their commitment to round-the-clock enforcement. The Benue State Police Command and the Benue State Government were cc’d in the announcement, signaling official coordination.

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In the statement, security officials reiterated that there is no place for traffickers in Benue State, and the swift arrest serves as a warning to others engaged in the illegal drug trade. Further details on the suspect’s possible extradition or charges are expected as investigations continue.

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