{"id":178003,"date":"2015-12-30T13:37:03","date_gmt":"2015-12-30T13:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=178003"},"modified":"2015-12-30T13:38:44","modified_gmt":"2015-12-30T13:38:44","slug":"suspected-cop-killers-to-be-arraigned-on-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/12\/suspected-cop-killers-to-be-arraigned-on-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspected cop killers to be arraigned on Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two men who were detained by the police in connection with the murder of a Police constable at Weija in Accra, will be arraigned on Thursday December 31.<\/p>\n
The alleged cop-killers, Kweku Badu and Ishmael Ahenkorah, were taken into custody\u00a0by the Brong Ahafo police at Goaso following a\u00a0tip off.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”KsBLXIqrFp88FxchKP48TnlgVyAr95dS”]Constable Charles Akatta, who was in his late thirties, sustained the fatal gunshot wounds during a shootout with a gang of robbers and passed on\u00a0shortly after being rushed to the hospital<\/p>\n
ASP Christopher Tawiah of the Brong Ahafo Regional Police Command, told Citi News<\/strong>\u00a0investigations were still ongoing and that the police were searching for other accomplices.<\/p>\n “The police are investigating and we\u2019ve gone far since the offence was not committed in Brong Ahafo; so we need to do some initial investigations to ascertain whether there are more of them in Brong Ahafo so that we can also proceed and arrest them and then afterwards, we\u2019ll hand them over to the National headquarters,” he said<\/p>\n He added that the two in police custody will be charged tomorrow [Thursday] after which an official report would be sent to the Police Headquarters in Accra.<\/p>\n “They are currently in police custody in Sunyani and we\u2019ll be taking them to court tomorrow [Thursday]\u00a0for them to be remanded”.<\/p>\n –<\/p>\n By: Edwin Kwakofi\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Two men who were detained by the police in connection with the murder of a Police constable at Weija in Accra, will be arraigned on Thursday December 31. The alleged cop-killers, Kweku Badu and Ishmael Ahenkorah, were taken into custody\u00a0by the Brong Ahafo police at Goaso following a\u00a0tip off. [contextly_sidebar id=”KsBLXIqrFp88FxchKP48TnlgVyAr95dS”]Constable Charles Akatta, who was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":115776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[38],"yoast_head":"\n