Two Suspected Armed Robbers Arrested, two Others At Large

Mawuli Amegbo and Sulley Mohammed have been arrested by the Ghana Police Service for allegedly attacking and snatching a motorbike from a rider according to the Ghana Police Service.

The incident is said to have transpired on Sunday, 13th June, 2021 at Tungah Children’s Park at Dansoman in Accra.

The two together with other two attacked the victim with matchetes and took the motorbike with the registration number M-21-GW-490 according to the statement from the Ghana Police Service.

“On 15th June, 2021, luck eluded them when the victim saw them riding the bike and raised alarm, leading to the arrest of the suspects by the nearby Police patrol team”, it said.

The motorbike was retrieved with a matchete after a search was conducted by the police during their arrest.

Below is the full statement of the Ghana Police Service:

Two Dansoman Robbery Suspects Arrested

Police in Accra Region have arrested two persons who attacked and snatched the motorbike with registration number M-21-GW-490 from its rider at Tungah Children’s Park, Dansoman Accra. The suspects Mawuli Amegbo and Sulley Mohammed snatched the motorbike on 13th June 2021 when they attacked the victim with machetes.

On 15th June, 2021, luck eluded them when the victim saw them riding the bike and raised alarm, leading to the arrest of the suspects by a nearby Police patrol team. A search conducted on the suspects led to the retrieval of a machete, which together with the motorbike are with the Police. Two accomplices of the suspects are at large but are being pursued by the Police, while the suspects are in police custody being processed for Court.

The Police calls on the public to report incidents of crime and cooperate for investigation to carry through. This particular incident was not reported until victim sighted the suspects and his motorbike two days after the robbery incident.


Source: Opemsuo.com/Hajara Fuseini