Ash/Ejura Sekyedumase Armed Robbers kill Policeman after sighting his service ID Card
A Police Constable has met his untimely death after he was shot by armed men suspected to be robbers.
According to a Police Situational report Constable Moses Konee who is aged about 29 was riding from Ejura towards Techiman
Upon reaching a spot between Miminaso Number 2 and Nyamebekyere on Ejura Nkoranza road, he bumped into a number of armed men who were on a robbery spree.
They searched him and found a Police Identification card among others on him and as a result shot at him at close range.
When Police got wind of the incident and moved to the scene, nine (9) spent shells, an itel mobile, a pair of slippers, beads, a cutlass, motor bike ignition key, his Police ID Card and cash of Ghc 10 were retrieved from the scene.
The Police Officer who had been shot from behind in a close range was rushed to Ejura Government Hospital but was pronounced dead by the Medical Officer
His mortal remains was then sent to the Mampong Government Hospital morgue for preservation, identification and autopsy.
According to Superintendent Bismark Achaap the Ejura District Police commander, measures has been taken, a permanent police barrier will be placed at the said area to combat crime
One of the victims shared exactly what happened.
By Nanafori of Naagyei FM Ejura
Update: 2 were arrested as at that time.