{"id":468955,"date":"2018-03-02T01:08:07","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T01:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/03\/02\/robbery-incidents-police-issue-security-tips\/"},"modified":"2018-03-02T01:08:07","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T01:08:07","slug":"robbery-incidents-police-issue-security-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/03\/02\/robbery-incidents-police-issue-security-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbery incidents: Police issue security tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Thursday,  1 March 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p>2018-03-01<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/10431142.295.jpg\" alt=\"David Asante Apeatu Igp Mahama\" title=\"David Asante Apeatu Igp Mahama\" width=\"295\" height=\"165\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Inspector General of Police, David Asante Apeatu<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817929577\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817929577\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/1519952887_788_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> The Ghana Police Service has issued some security tips to ensure the safety of Ghanaians and other persons living in the country.<\/p>\n<p>These safety tips come at a time Ghanaians are living in state of fear and insecurity due to the alarming surge in robbery cases and other criminal activities.<\/p>\n<p>The country has recorded a number of robbery incidents, especially in Accra in less than a week.<\/p>\n<p>Two daylight robberies were recorded in North Kaneshie; one on a man whose GHC9,000 was snatched away from him after withdrawing from the bank and the other on an automobile company, Royal Motors.<\/p>\n<p>A Lebanese businessman was yesterday, February 28, 2018 robbed of GHC200, 000 and killed in the process in Tema.<\/p>\n<p>Mobile money joints and a Forex Bureaux in the country have suffered some robbery attacks as well.<\/p>\n<p>To this effect, the Ghana Police Service in a communique signed by Director General of Public Affairs, ACP David Eklu has come up with some security tips to alleviate these robbery incidents.<\/p>\n<p>Among these tips, persons operating businesses that involve always handling money have been advised to desist from carrying, depositing or withdrawing bulk sum of money from the bank.<\/p>\n<p>According to the tips \u201cIn case of any attack, do not resist robbers demand for your money or any of your valuables.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Money Money agents have also been advised to \u201ccarefully choose their locations where they operate their businesses and consider security as priority.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"scribd_iframe_embed\" title=\"Police issue security tips amidst surge in robbery attacks\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/embeds\/372730207\/content?start_page=1&amp;view_mode=scroll&amp;access_key=key-T4CMFEkHJQCOYwLzxImm&amp;show_recommendations=true\" data-auto-height=\"false\" data-aspect-ratio=\"0.7057902973395931\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"doc_68728\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 35 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Thursday, 1 March 2018 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2018-03-01 Inspector General of Police, David Asante Apeatu The Ghana Police Service has issued some security tips to ensure the safety of Ghanaians and other persons living in the country. 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