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The suspect, Abdul-Rashid Meizongo, was arrested by the Special Forces and Tactical Weapons Police Team of the Accra Region (SWAT).
He was caught yesterday at West Hill Mall in Weija, Ga South Township.
Acting commander of the Greater Accra Regional Police, Deputy Police Commissioner (DCOP), Kweku Boadu Peprah, who confirmed the arrest of DAILY GUIDE, said that Meizongo had been seized around 10:30.
According to him, the suspect had wanted to bribe the team that had proceeded with the arrest with a sum of 20 000 GH ¢ to release him, but this had been refused.
"He is currently in our custody and we are also preparing to hand him over to CID headquarters for further interrogations and investigations."
Ahmed was hit three times, twice in the chest and one on the neck, on January 16, 2019, in Madina, Accra, by unidentified men, while he was returning home on a motorcycle.
The deceased was one of the Tiger Eye journalists whose photos were distributed in "Who Watches the Watchman," a documentary by Assin North MP Kennedy Agyapong, who criticized Anas' work.
Police Commissioner Maame Yaw Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, director general of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), at a press conference held a week ago, revealed that two key witnesses were helping experts in forensics at reveal artistic images of murderers. to help in their investigations.
She mentioned that up to now 13 people have been interviewed during their investigations while another is in custody.
The family members of the murdered Tiger Eye officer were invited by the police as a result of this breakthrough.
According to a daily newspaper, one of the men suspected of shooting Ahmed Hussein-Suale had been arrested, but picked up by a team of police patrols.
Two suspects were arrested by a team formed by the family to help police arrest the suspects.
The second suspect was allegedly left behind by the patrol team, who was supposed to take him to the Kotobabi police station.
A spokesman for the family, Alhbadan Yunus, made this startling revelation in a newspaper narration.
According to him, the first arrest would have taken place at Ritz Junction, Accra, at a location on the Madina-Adenta highway, after Madina police were informed of the plans, DAILY GUIDE said.
Alhbadan Yunus said that an information had shown them that the suspect was attending the place.
"We finally arrested the suspect based on the information we collected, but the Madina police told us that the case was beyond them and that the suspect was taken to the police headquarters."
He added that the two arrests took place between March 15 and 17, 2019.
"We received new information about a second suspect at a place called Polo Park near Kotobabi and not at the location indicated by the IDC leader during his briefing," he added.
A four-man patrol team, who was informed of the operation, observed the operation leading to the arrest of the suspect. Some young men have charged us against us, but when we told them that he had murdered someone, they allowed us to have him go, "he said.
Role of the patrol team
The patrol team headed to the Kotobabi police station, but on the way, she released the suspect.
"We waited a long time and upon arrival of the patrol team, the suspect was not with them. When we asked where the suspect was, the police stated that he had made an appeal, after which they had been asked to release him. They claimed that there was an order from above for the release, "he said.
"When I asked why a suspect in a murder case would be allowed to receive such a phone call and a possible release, he could not give a convincing answer," he said.
Abronye Vs Kotobabi Police
The first vice-president of the new Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bono region told Oman FM that a suspect in the badbadination of Ahmed Suale-Hussein had been arrested but authorized by the police from Kotobabi to receive money.
Abronye's allegation was refuted by Nima's Chief Superintendent of Crime Division, Nima. William Daah after the newspaper called the judicial police bureau of the Kotobabi police station to authenticate the story.
According to him, the crime officer reportedly told him that there was no entry concerning an arrest of this nature.
"Of course, there could have been an entry when the suspect was not even brought to the police station, after being left behind after the strange call and order given by the police. Patrol team, "said a security expert.
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