A police officer with the Operation Vanguard staff, Inspector Godwin Mensah, has been arrested for theft at Memerewa Amount Just one around Obuasi in the Ashanti Area.
According to a police situational report, the suspect and his colleague a Lance Corporal, who is now at large, both equally dressed up in police uniform and armed with AK-47 assault rifles, went to the household of one, Mr Thomas Lee, and carried out the robbery.
The two law enforcement officers arrested the victim for allegedly buying and selling in gold without a license, handcuffed him just before subjecting him to some beatings.
The two officers then ransacked the victim’s property and produced away with ¢10,000.
Detailing the growth even further, the law enforcement situational report claimed the suspects who took hostage of the target, escorted him into a waiting around Daewoo Matrix taxi with registration quantity AC – 9310- 18 and sped off toward Obuasi.
The report claims an Obuasi Mile 9 law enforcement patrol crew following a distress connect with from the victim’s spouse moved quickly and intercepted the mentioned taxi.
Though the driver and the Lance Corporal managed to escape, Inspector Godwin Mensah was arrested.
The police also retrieved twenty-8 (28) rounds of ammunition from the arrested suspect alongside one another with a sum of ¢5,800.
