The Ghana Police service has announced that, as a result of sustained, intelligence-led operations conducted across the country in the month of March 2022, twenty-eight robbery suspects were arrested and two other suspects were shot dead during separate operations.
The suspects who are being prosecuted in various courts include Zakaria Gomna, Ayenduo Sule, Ahmed Abubakar, Emmanuel Frimpong @ Attah Panin, Seth Frimpong, Stephen Arthur, Awudu Yusifu, Selasi Agorsor, Musah Inusah, Kofi Aszilevi Atta Essau, and Kassim Mohammed. The others are Kwaku Okyere, Collins Atobia, Prince Tei Larbi, Prosper Beesi, Francis Mensah, Salifu Illiasu, Yahaya Zakaria, Omar Abubakar, Amadu Osmanu, Aliu Mohamadu, Evans Akolgo, Abotitogum Agonga Joseph, Sophia Johnson, Umaru Garage and Abuchy Abu.
The Ghana Police service said “We would like to commend all the Police commands and the special anti-robbery task forces that participated in the operations. We would also like to express our gratitude to the communities that assisted the police in these anti-armed robbery operations”.
“The statement added “We would like to assure the good people of Ghana that we shall continue with the fight against robbery and all other crimes to ensure a safer and secure environment for all.
We, therefore, seek your continued help and support in this fight, for we are very much aware that we achieve more when we work together”.
Recently, two police officers alleged to be part of bullion van robberies were arrested and mysteriously shot dead by the police.
The Inspector-General Police Dr. George Akufo Dampare has vowed to deal with armed robbers in the country to enhance safety in the country.
Source: Mybrytnewsroom.com/Obed Ansah
