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Two arrested over alleged stolen rail tracks and steel sleepers

By : cd on 02 May 2023, 08:17     |     Source: christian ahorgah

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Two culprits have been nabbed by the Ghana Police Service over stolen rail tracks and steel sleepers believed to belong to the Ghana Railway Development Authority which has gone viral on social media.

The alleged suspects Ibrahim John and Bashiru Ibrahim were arrested while transporting the said items to Ferro Frabrik Ltd. yard in Tema.

According to the suspects, their company has been contracted by the Ministry of Railway Development to cart the exhibit items to Tema

Contact has also been made with the Ministry of Railway Development and officials of the Ministry are expected to report to the Police tomorrow 2nd May 2023, to support the investigation.

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Meanwhile, three DAF trucks GN 8501 – 15, GT 4705 -15 and GT 6707 -15 which were being used to convey the items have been impounded and parked at the National Police Training School due to the size of the trucks while the investigation continues.