In a significant breakthrough, the robbers responsible for the tragic killing of a police officer in Ablekuma have been captured by the police.
A video circulating on social media shows a crowd at the Star Oil Filling Station, where the arrest of the four culprits took place just a few hours after the heinous crime occurred on the early morning of Thursday, June 22, 2023.
Eyewitnesses report that individuals at the filling station surrounded the area, with some exclaiming that the robbers had been caught.
The incident unfolded when a group of robbers attempted to carry out a robbery at the Star Oil Filling Station located in Ablekuma Fan Milk, a suburb of Accra.
Tragically, their criminal act resulted in the fatal shooting of a police officer who was escorting a bullion van during his duty.
Sources indicate that the officer was seated in the front of the vehicle when the assailants launched their attack, ruthlessly firing multiple shots at close range.
Responding swiftly, the Ghana Police initiated a manhunt operation to track down the robbers.
Through their relentless efforts, the police were able to identify and apprehend the four suspects believed to be directly involved in the robbery and the murder of the police officer.
This successful arrest brings a sense of justice and relief to the community, as the authorities continue their investigation into the tragic incident.
The swift action by the Ghana Police serves as a testament to their commitment to maintaining law and order, and ensuring the safety of citizens.
