JUST IN: Nat’l Security officer arrested leading armed robbery gang; police uniform retrieved

A personnel of the National Security is in the grips of the Ghana Police Service for armed robbery.

The National Security Personnel whose name is given as Nana Yaw Arko led Benjamin Otoo @Dada Joe, Tony Mensah Yedu @ Big Joe, Bismark Asabree@Dagbano who were clad in Police and Military uniform to rob a house at Ajasco Red Top at Kokrobite in Accra.

According to a preliminary investigation by the Ghana Police Service, the three men invaded the rooms of one Ernest Monday and Rebecca Akumine on 18th November 2021 at about 11:25 am.

They were said to have made away with three laptops 1 iPhone 8 plus, three infinix smartphones, 1 techno cammon7, one Bluetooth speaker, one extension board, 3 phone chargers, two laptop chargers and an amount of Ghc 50.00.

After the robbery, the three persons are said to have taken Ernest Monday along with them in an unregistered White pick-up vehicle and dropped him at an unknown location and bolted.

Ernest Monday andRebecca Akumine the incident to the Police after whichNana Yaw Arko, Benjamin Otoo @Dada Joe, Tony Mensah Yedu @ Big Joe and Bismark Asabree@Dagbano were arrested as suspects in the robbery attack.

Upon their arrest, the Police retrieved 20 assorted phones, 1 taxi cab, 3 laptops, one motorbike, 1 locally manufactured pistol, a police vest, 1 Gota and 14 assorted wristwatches were retrieved from Tony Mensah, Bismark Asabre and Nana Yaw Arko respectively.

The suspects are said to have been interrogated by the Police and will be arraigned before court.

Source: MyNewsGh.com/2021