Friday, 19 April

Police arrests 6 in connection with series of robberies

Crime
The 6, were arrested for robberies including car-jacking

The Police administration has arrested 6 armed robbery suspects in connection with a series of robberies in the Greater Accra and Central Regions.

The 6, were arrested for robberies including car-jacking.

The suspects were arrested during a targeted intelligence-led operation between Friday, 15 April and Sunday, 17 April 2022.

The 6 suspects; Jibrila Musa alias Danturi, Hussain Sampa, Daniel Acquah, Anthony Sackey, Ade Banjor and Michael Ojo were arrested in the 2 regions at various locations.

A statement issued by the Police noted that: “One (1) locally manufactured gun, one (1) foreign pistol, a cache of ammunition, two (2) iPhones and four (4) wrist watches,” were retrieved from the suspects.

“One of the stolen vehicles has also been retrieved,” the statement said.

Also, “the suspects who have admitted during interrogations to their involvement in the robberies over the years are helping the Police investigations.”

It added that: “We have made contact with some of the victims as part of our strategy to give them closure with regards to their unpleasant experiences with these armed robbers.”   

 

 

 

 

 

Source: classfmonline.com/Elikem Adiku