{"id":723768,"date":"2019-10-15T14:45:59","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T14:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/15\/prisons-officer-guns-down-masked-robber\/"},"modified":"2019-10-15T14:45:59","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T14:45:59","slug":"prisons-officer-guns-down-masked-robber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/15\/prisons-officer-guns-down-masked-robber\/","title":{"rendered":"Prisons Officer Guns Down Masked Robber"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>\n

\n

Luck eluded a 30
\nyear old suspected armed robber when he was gunned down by a prisons officer during
\na robbery operation in a house at Oyarifa, near Adenta.<\/p>\n

The deceased, yet
\nto be named, was one of two others who attacked occupants of a house at Oyarifa
\nRehoboth area yesterday dawn.<\/p>\n

The rest of his
\ncolleagues fled with the items robbed when they realized that their colleague
\nhad been shot.<\/p>\n

The prison
\nofficer, named withheld, shot and killed the suspected armed robber and later
\ncalled on the Abokobi Ayi Mensah police for assistance.<\/p>\n

The operation<\/strong><\/p>\n

According to
\nresidents of the area, around 1am yesterday, October 11, 2019 three suspected
\narmed robbers wearing masks attacked an apartment being occupied by the Prisons
\nofficer and his family.<\/p>\n

Residents claim
\nthe suspects armed with a pistol, a hammer and cutter broke into the house and
\nat gunpoint robbed the occupants of their mobile phones and an unspecified
\namount of money.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhile they were
\nabout to escape, the Prisons officer, who also has an AK47 rifle in the house, reached
\nout for the gun and shot at one of the armed robbers killing him instantly.<\/p>\n

Police findings<\/strong><\/p>\n

Inspector Kwabena
\nDanso of the Accra Regional Public Relations Office, when contacted confirmed
\nthat the Abokobi Ayi Mensah patrol team was called to the scene and on arrival
\nat the house; they saw a male adult of about 30 years lying dead in a pool of
\nblood.<\/p>\n

He said the
\ndeceased had gunshot wound in the head and was wearing a black facial mask
\ncovering his face lying on the compound of the house.<\/p>\n

\u201cPhotograph of the
\nbody was taken before the body was conveyed to the police hospital morgue for
\npreservation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Inspector Danso
\nnoted that the Prisons officer has been invited by the Abokobi Police Command to
\nassist the police with their investigations.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe hammer, and
\nindustrial cutter said to have belonged to the suspected armed robbers were
\nalso taken from the scene of crime to the police station.\u201d<\/p>\n

(lindatenyah@gmail.com)<\/strong><\/p>\n

By Linda Tenyah-Ayettey<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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