The Ghana Police Service have announced the arrested of suspect, Godfred Kataso on suspicion of faking a robbery incident which he claimed to have occurred on February 11, 2022, around the National Theatre.

Police reports indicate that on February 11, 2022, suspect, Godfred Kataso filed a robbery report at the Accra Central Police Station that two young men robbed him at gunpoint and made away with an amount of Sixty-nine thousand  Ghana Cedis (GH₵ 69,000.00) belonging to his boss which he was on the way to deposit at the bank.

According to the Police  findings, the alleged robbery incident was a hoax.

During interrogation, the suspect admitted feigning the robbery as he stole the money himself to enable him to travel abroad.

Meanwhile, the Police said the money has been retrieved for evidential purposes and suspect will be put before court.