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The Police Command in Ondo State announced a coordinated inter-agency raid on Sunday that led to the arrest of 99 suspects involved in various criminal activities.

In Ondo State, Nigeria, security forces conducted a joint operation on Sunday. The Police Command reported that the raid involved the police, army, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). This effort resulted in the apprehension of 99 individuals linked to different criminal acts. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to tackle crime in the region, as stated by the police.

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