A High Court in Kwale, Delta State, presided over bythe Honourable Justice O. F. Enenmo has convicted and sentenced two men to a 10-years jail term for illegal; possession of a cut-to-size single barrel gun.
The Defendants, who are now in custody at the Kwalecustodial centre, are Mr. Joshua Anamali, 25, and Mr.Nelson Adoh, 30 years respectively.
The two Defendants were arrested by policemen who were on their routine stop and search duty on the 27th day of January 2021 at Ndemili in Ndokwa West local government Area of Delta State, where the exhibit was recovered from them.
The presiding Judge who examined the case proffered against the Defendants, found them guilty as charged and consequently convicted and sentenced them for the offence of illegal possession of firearms.
The Prosecuting Counsel, Mrs. Catherine Oboreruomosaid two witnesses testified in the case against the Defendants who stood in their own defence.
Mrs. Oboreruomo, in a chat with journalists after the judgement, advised young people to shun crime, affirming that the result of crime is condemnation and total destruction.