{"id":408314,"date":"2018-03-09T12:44:58","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T12:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=408314"},"modified":"2018-03-09T13:27:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-09T13:27:24","slug":"cid-hunts-nigerian-leader-robbery-gang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/03\/cid-hunts-nigerian-leader-robbery-gang\/","title":{"rendered":"CID hunts for Nigerian leader of robbery gang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service is on the hunt for the suspected leader of a robbery syndicate in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>According to the police, the suspect, identified\u00a0as &#8220;Kess @ Kess Billions&#8221;, a Nigerian, led a gang of robbers to attack a forex bureau at Teshie and another company at Tema.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;1HayrCJHdyvB0HWwzdautNEnBxg7FDgL&#8221;]&#8221;He is alleged to be the leader of a\u00a0gang of armed robbers who, on 31\/01\/8 at about 8:30 am robbed a forex bureau at Teshie Tsuibleoo and made away with an unspecified amount of money,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect also reportedly &#8220;led a gang of robbers to attack a company at Community &#8216;9&#8217;, Light Industrial Area on 6th February 2018 and took away colossal sums of money from his victims.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In their statement, the police called on the public to assist them with relevant information that will lead to the arrest of the suspect.<\/p>\n<p>Forest bureaux have been consistent targets for robbers\u00a0in 2018 with the assailants attacking over 20 establishments in the Spintex area alone amid a surge in criminal activity.<\/p>\n<p>The Police subsequently <a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/02\/27\/9-arrested-for-robberies-on-20-forex-bureaux-at-spintex\/\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>arrested about 20 persons<\/strong><\/span><\/a> in connection with these robberies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find the full statement below<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-408331\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/LOOKOUT-710x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/LOOKOUT-710x1024.jpg 710w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/LOOKOUT-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/LOOKOUT-768x1108.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/LOOKOUT.jpg 1420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Anass Seidu\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service is on the hunt for the suspected leader of a robbery syndicate in Accra. 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