{"id":227970,"date":"2016-07-04T17:28:49","date_gmt":"2016-07-04T17:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=227970"},"modified":"2016-07-04T17:28:49","modified_gmt":"2016-07-04T17:28:49","slug":"dozens-including-national-security-officer-arrested-in-madina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/07\/dozens-including-national-security-officer-arrested-in-madina\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens, including national security officer, arrested in Madina"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Police in Accra have arrested some 29 persons, including a national security officer, suspected to have committed various crimes in the national capital.<\/p>\n

The persons were alleged to have been involved in various crimes including break-ins, acts of fraud and theft in Accra.<\/p>\n

The Madina Divisional Police commander, Chief Superintendent, Yakubu Aggrey Nangtomah, told Citi News<\/strong> the arrests followed an operation in Madina and its environs to rid the area off criminals ahead of the Ramadan celebrations on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

\u201cFor our preparation towards a peaceful Sallah, we have conducted proactive policing activities which resulted to the arrest of these suspected criminals and accused persons,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

According to Chief Supt Nangtomah, the national security officer, an ex-military sergeant, was arrested for allegedly duping an individual of an unspecified amount of money during a car deal.<\/p>\n

Some other arrested suspects were reported to have engaged in various crimes including, stealing a motorbike valued at $5,000.<\/p>\n

One other suspect, identified only as Edem, bolted away with client\u2019s car after it was given to him to do repair work on and subsequently used it as a taxi.<\/p>\n

Chief Supt Nangtomah noted this exercise was undertaken \u201cto ensure we have an incident free Sallah.\u201d<\/p>\n

He added that \u201cprior to that, the division mounted a serious swoop on various criminal hideouts in Madina market and we arrested 29 suspected criminals.\u201d<\/p>\n

Some of the criminals have since been granted bail and investigations are still ongoing with the suspects scheduled to appear before court in due course.<\/p>\n

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By: Kuukua Buahin\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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