{"id":110472,"date":"2015-04-22T07:49:20","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T07:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=110472"},"modified":"2015-04-22T07:49:20","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T07:49:20","slug":"5-arrested-over-east-legon-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/04\/5-arrested-over-east-legon-robbery\/","title":{"rendered":"5 arrested over East Legon robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"
Five\u00a0\u00a0 suspected\u00a0\u00a0 armed\u00a0 robbers\u00a0 have\u00a0 been\u00a0 arrested\u00a0 by\u00a0 the\u00a0 Accra Police Command \u00a0for\u00a0 allegedly\u00a0 robbing\u00a0 some\u00a0\u00a0 residents in East\u00a0 Legon.<\/p>\n
They\u00a0 are\u00a0 also\u00a0 alleged\u00a0\u00a0 to\u00a0 have\u00a0\u00a0 robbed\u00a0 some\u00a0 students\u00a0 at\u00a0 the\u00a0 Islamic\u00a0 University\u00a0 College.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”lNFOm7IOgsZct6XCIHVhnOBCXVO2KYQe”]Narrating the incident at a press conference, the Deputy Commander of the Accra Regional Police Command, ACP Timiothy Bonga said\u00a0“on the 15th of April, 2015 at about 11.45 pm, the five armed with cutlasses and a gun stormed a cafe at East Legon and held their victims hostage.”<\/p>\n
He said the “armed robbers pushed the cafe operator to the ground, and stabbed his left shoulder, making him bleed profusely.”<\/p>\n
According to him, “the robbers succeeded in robbing them of 6 mobile phones, 4 laptops and cash of about GHC1,200.”<\/p>\n
ACP revealed that the robbers fled from the scene and “also attacked and robbed some students of the Islamic University of their monies and phones.”<\/p>\n
“A steel bender at Ajirigano, near the Islamic University spotted one of the suspects where he raised an alarm, leading to his arrest.”<\/p>\n
ACP \u00a0Bonga \u00a0said\u00a0 the\u00a0 suspects\u00a0 have\u00a0 been\u00a0 identified\u00a0 by\u00a0 the\u00a0 victims and would soon face prosecution.<\/span><\/p>\n No recruitment\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Meanwhile the Police Adminstration has said there is no recruitment exercise going on in the Service at the moment.<\/p>\n Ghanaians have therefore been advised to take note of the and report any “unscrupulous persons who might attempt to entice them into any recruitment fraud to the nearest Police Station or the CID Headquarters for the necessary action.<\/p>\n –<\/p>\n By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Five\u00a0\u00a0 suspected\u00a0\u00a0 armed\u00a0 robbers\u00a0 have\u00a0 been\u00a0 arrested\u00a0 by\u00a0 the\u00a0 Accra Police Command \u00a0for\u00a0 allegedly\u00a0 robbing\u00a0 some\u00a0\u00a0 residents in East\u00a0 Legon. They\u00a0 are\u00a0 also\u00a0 alleged\u00a0\u00a0 to\u00a0 have\u00a0\u00a0 robbed\u00a0 some\u00a0 students\u00a0 at\u00a0 the\u00a0 Islamic\u00a0 University\u00a0 College. [contextly_sidebar id=”lNFOm7IOgsZct6XCIHVhnOBCXVO2KYQe”]Narrating the incident at a press conference, the Deputy Commander of the Accra Regional Police Command, ACP Timiothy Bonga said\u00a0“on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":110483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[38,17],"yoast_head":"\n