Seven suspects have escaped from a Police cell in Denu in the Volta Region.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”iJy8i6gZlVUQ9kOVYZmBy8cq3IwniwKA”]They are said to have stolen two of the riffles belonging to the Police personnel at the station.<\/p>\n
Police Public Affairs Director,\u00a0Superintendent Cephas Arthur, who confirmed the incident to Citi News<\/strong> said they are currently hunting\u00a0for the suspects\u00a0but could not explain how it happened, adding that \u201cwe have started looking for them in earnest.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI can confirm to you that there has been a jailbreak at the Denu Police station involving some seven persons. As I speak we are yet to know the circumstances surrounding the jailbreak.\u201d<\/p>\n Superintendent Arthur stated that\u00a0\u201cpersonnel of the Police have been deployed to all barriers and then the officers at the Ghana Togo border have been alerted to look for the persons and bring them back. Efforts are being made to ensure that the jail breakers are brought back to book.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIt is early days yet to make any conclusions as to how they escaped. It happened only this dawn. We need a little time to come out with our investigations. We have started looking for them in earnest.\u201d<\/p>\n A similar incident happened at the Kumasi Central prisons<\/strong><\/a><\/span> after a fire outbreak.<\/p>\n