Missing ECG Containers: Two Arrested with 28 Rims of Stolen ECG Cables
The police have arrested two suspects after they were busted transporting some electrical cables suspected to be part of the content of missing Electricity Company of Ghana containers at the Tema Port.
The cables were found on a broken-down articulated truck with registration number GC 7410-11, loaded with 28 rims of ECG cables at Gomoa Awombrew in the Central Region on April 1, 2025.
The police in a statement confirmed, “The Central Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the transportation of some electricity cables believed to be the property of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).”
The suspects have been identified as Mohammed Sulemana and Iddrisu Basit.
According to the police, both are the driver’s mates of the said truck.
It furthered, “Officials from ECG, led by their Operations Officer, Mr. David Ackom, confirmed ownership of the cables but stated that no such consignment was expected in the area.”
Meanwhile, the truck remains under police guard at Gomoa Awombrew while efforts are ongoing to arrest the truck driver, Zibo Imoro, who is currently on the run.
Source: opemsuo.com/Hajara Fuseini
