The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of the last suspect in the mobile money robbery incident at Kasoa which occurred on 20th December, 2022.
“We are pleased to announce, as promised, that through sustained Police intelligence operations, the last suspect has also been arrested,” police said in a press release on Tuesday.
The suspect, Ahmed, (alias ARRESTED), was arrested on 2nd January, 2023 at Nyanyano near Kasoa in the Central Region.
He is currently in Police custody assisting investigation and will be put before court accordingly, the release said.
“Meanwhile, as reported earlier, the two other suspects who were also arrested in connection with the case were remanded by the court to reappear on 12th January, 2023,” the Police said.
“We would like to assure the public of our continuous commitment to keep our society safe.”
It would be recalled that a mobile money vendor was robbed and shot at Bigman Town, a suburb of Kasoa in the Awutu Senya East municipality.
Mr Calvin Nii Kpakpo Allotey was attacked and shot in the right arm in his container shop on Tuesday by armed robbers who made away with an undisclosed amount of money.
The victim was rushed to the Winneba Trauma and Specialists Hospital where he is responding to treatment.
A Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) footage, captured the action of three young robbers, one of them wielding a pump action gun and shooting indiscriminately.