The Commander, Operation PULO SHIELD (OpPULO SHIELD), Major General Alani Okunlola has warned those engaging in criminal activities in the Niger-Delta to relocate or get crushed, promising to fish out sea robbers, kidnappers and other criminals operating in the region for prosecution.

He gave this warning during his address to troops of Operation PULO SHIELD during his one day operational visit to Naval Forward Operation Base, Igbokoda, Ondo State.

The Commander who was received by the Base Commander, Navy Captain Luka Vonn Jehu, while inspecting the facilities of the Base promised to provide necessary support for effective policing of the water ways. He commended troops for their loyalty while calling on them to key into the Operation

PULO SHIELD Zero Tolerance Campaign against oil theft and illegal oil bunkering.

In another instance, the anti-illegal Oil bunkering Squad of Sector 1 OperationPULO SHIELD deployed

at Adagbarasa Community in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State has arrested four pipeline vandals on October 31 2015.

The suspects who gave their names as Tahiru Mohammed, Mohammed Ibrahim, Dan Asabe Lawal and Bashir Adamu were arrested on the act while breaking the pipeline. Two trucks with registration numbers Kaduna KAF 626 XA and Kaduna MKA 542 XA found at the scene were also impounded. Both the suspects and trucks are in custody of Operation PULO SHIELD for preliminary investigation