The Lower Manya Municipal Agric office located at Kpong in the Eastern Region has been burgled and ransacked by robbers.
The incident occurred Sunday evening but noticed Monday morning when the staff reported at the office.
The robbers burgled five rooms and took away items including desktop computers, a brand new fridge, plastic chairs, and other valuables.
The Municipal Officer of Agric in charge of Extension Services Alex Fordjuor told Mybrytfmonline.com, this is the sixth time in five years, the office has been burgled.
“They broke the burglar-proof and broke into five offices. They took away all valuables. They took everything. They ransacked the office, took away the desktop, 35 plastic chairs, brand new fridge, and projector. When you talk about office materials, they took everything. The only thing they left is our documents. This is the sixth robbery have witnessed since I came here five years”.
He said the latest incident has created fear among staff that, their lives are at risk therefore may advise themselves to stay home if the suspects are not arrested and prosecuted.
He said, the area where the office is located is notorious for wee smoking and other criminal activities but the Police have failed to clamp down on the suspects.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah