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Police announce capture of 28 armed robbery suspects; shot dead in March

By : cd on 05 Apr 2022, 11:16     |     Source: christian ahorgah

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The Ghana Police Service has announced that Twenty Eight (28) Armed Robbery Suspects have been arrested and two shot dead in the month of March.

The Police made this known via their Facebook post on Monday.

According to the Police, ”as a result of sustained, intelligence-led operations conducted across the country in the month of March, 2022, the Police have apprehended twenty eight robbery suspects and two other suspects were shot dead in the course of the operations”.

The suspects who are being prosecuted in various courts include: Zakaria Gomna, Ayenduo Sule, Ahmed Abubaku, 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 Service commend all the Police commands and the special anti-robbery task forces that participated in the operations.

They also expressed gratitude to the communities that assisted the police in these anti-armed robbery operations.

The Police assured Ghanaians of continued fight against robbery and all other crimes to ensure a safer and secure environment for all.