5 People, Including One Juvenile Arrested for Robbery at Ejura Sekyedumase

News Release; Five People, Including One Juvenile Arrested for Robbery at Ejura Sekyedumase Area of the Ashanti Region

The Police in Ejura on November 16, 2021, arrested four robbery suspects and a juvenile who carry out robbery activities on highways linking Nkoranza and Techiman in the Bono East Region and the Ejura Sekyedumase Municipal area of the Ashanti Region.

In a Press Release sighted by THE NEWS JUG 📰 from the PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTORATE,POLICE HEADQUARTERS POST OFFICE BOX 116 ACCRA dated 23RD NOVEMBER, 2021, says:

“FIVE PEOPLE, INCLUDING ONE JUVENILE ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY AT EJURA SEKYEDUMASE AREA OF THE ASHANTI REGION
1. The Police in Ejura on November 16, 2021, arrested four robbery suspects and a juvenile who carry out robbery activities on highways linking Nkoranza and Techiman in the Bono East Region and the Ejura Sekyedumase Municipal area of the Ashanti Region.
2. The four suspects, Ajara Sagu, Rashid Ibrahim, Ibrahim Iddrisu, Musah Arijuma together with a 14-year-old juvenile were arrested at Ejura after extensive Police surveillance on their activities.

3. On the spot search on the suspects and juvenile led to the recovery of ten assorted mobile phones, one Infinix charger and a lady's handbag. Other items suspected to have been robbed from commuters and retrieved from them included one unregistered Apsonic Aloba motorbike and an amount of Two Thousand, Two Hundred and Seventy-Nine Ghana Cedis (GH¢ 2,279.00).
4. A driver who was a victim of the suspects' robbery expedition along the Techiman-Ejura Highway, during Police investigations, identified all the four suspects and the juvenile as the robbers who attacked him on November 15, 2021, at Adiemra. Other victims have also come forward to identify these criminals and their stolen items.
5. The Police Administration lauds the efforts of the Ejura District Police Command in ensuring robbery activities become undesirable in Ejura and beyond.
6. We want to assure the public that we shall not relent in making our communities safe and peaceful.
Signed: ACP KWESI OFORI DIRECTOR-GENERAL, PUBLIC AFFAIRS