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Crime and punishment of Friday, March 12, 2021
Source: FM class
2021-03-12
2 of the 4 suspects
The Central Regional Police Command has arrested 4 suspected armed robbers in Ofaakor, near Kasoa.
This was announced in a statement issued by the Regional Police Command on Thursday, March 11, 2021.
The suspects include a fired military officer and a civilian military employee.
According to the Police, the Kasoa Divisional Police received a distress call at around 12:30 pm on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 about the suspects.
The details of the call were that about five men aboard a military vehicle with registration number 46 GA, had “attacked the sand workers at the scene and had stolen their mobile phones, several sums of money at the tip pistol guns and seven dump trucks had been seized. ” keys in addition and rushed to Nai Atopi’s home in Atopi Hills, ”the statement said.
He continued that: “The police went to the Nai Atopi palace and arrested the suspects No. 197340 Corporal Kwame Ampaw, a 35-year-old fired military officer, No. 018989. Isaac Appaiah, 43, a mechanic and civilian employee at the Burma camp, Emmanuel Arthur and Basit Sulley. “
Police recovered 11 assorted cell phones from the scene, including an identification card with the name of Emmanuel Dugble, 1 pump action pistol NO. MV O351885 and a cash sum of 1,511.00 GHC.
“Five people suffered gunshot wounds during the robbery and were rushed to the Trauma Specialists Hospital for treatment in Winneba,” the statement said.
Investigations into the incident have started and the police have also invited Nai Atopi to assist in the investigations.
Police urged the general public to “remain calm as due process of law would be followed.”
In addition, he asked anyone with information about the robbery to contact the police.
