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Four people who are grappling with the Central Regional Police Command over their involvement in an armed robbery activity in Ofaakor last Wednesday have been charged.
The suspects include Ampaw Oduro Kwame, a licensed military officer, Isaac Appiah-Kubi, mechanic and civilian employee at the Burma camp, Emmanuel Arthur and Basit Sulley.
They were brought before the Ofaakor Magistrates’ Court and charged with five offenses, including conspiracy to commit a crime, namely theft, harm caused, prohibition of the activities of land guards and exposure. public weapons or ammunition.
Their pleas, however, were not accepted.
The presiding judge, His Worship, Samuel Adjei then placed them in custody to reappear on March 25, 2021.
In the meantime, the military service vehicle No. 46 GA 92 used to commit the crime has been handed over to the military command.
The theft incident
On Wednesday March 10, 2021, Kasoa Divisional Police received a distress call at around 12:30 p.m. indicating that approximately five men in a military vehicle with registration number 46 GA 92, had attacked winning sand workers on place and had stolen them. their cell phones, various sums of money at gunpoint and additionally seized seven dump truck keys and rushed to Nai Atopi’s house in Atopi Hills.
In a statement, police said they went to Nai Atopi Palace and “arrested suspects No. 197340, Corporal Kwame Ampaw, a 35-year-old discharged soldier, No. 018989. Isaac Appiah, 43 years old, mechanic and civilian employee at the Burma camp Emmanuel Arthur and Basit Sulley ”.
Police recovered 11 assorted cell phones from the scene, including an ID card with Emmanuel Dugble’s name, 1 NO pump pistol. MV O351885 and a cash sum of 1511.00 GHC.
Five people were shot and wounded during the flight and were taken to the trauma hospital for treatment in Winneba.
—Citinewsroom
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