The Ghana Police Service has has arrested three persons at Ofaakor, a community near Kasoa in the Central Region for possession of firearm without lawful authority.
The three, according to a statement from the Ghana Police Service, were apprehended today, Sunday, June 02, 2024.
“The suspects, Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunnor, Mustapha Mohammed and Abdul Aziz Musah onboard a Honda CRV saloon car with registration number GX-2044-19 were arrested around the EC Office at Ofaakor. One pump-action gun with four rounds of ammunition were retrieved from the vehicle,” a statement from the police said.
The suspects are currently assisting Police investigations.
The suspects, Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunnor, Mustapha Mohammed and Abdul Aziz Musah onboard a Honda CRV saloon car with registration number GX-2044-19 were arrested around the EC Office at Ofaakor. One pump-action gun with four rounds of ammunition were retrieved from the vehicle.
— Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) June 2, 2024
In a related development, two persons who caused confusion at the Office of the Electoral Commission at Ofaakor around 5am in the morning of Sunday June 02, 2024, have also been arrested.
The two, according to the police, indulged in disturbances that led to the injury of two persons.
The disturbance which ensued this dawn over queuing before the commencement of the day’s activities at the EC office led to the injury of two people. Calm has since been restored at the registration centre.
The suspects are in custody assisting Police investigation. pic.twitter.com/KqyqGQu66S
— Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) June 2, 2024
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