Tema Police arrest three suspected armed robbers

Tema Police arrest three suspected armed robbers

The Tema Police Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers

who, together with others, allegedly carried out robbery at

Diaby Limited at Tema Community nine on May 15, 2021.

The three are Robert Agbagba, a 38-year-old security guard of the

cashew buying and exporting company (Diaby Limited) who is said

to be the main architect behind the robbery; 31-year-old Cleaner,

Daniel Ahiator; and a 27-year-old Mason; Gabriel Kwame Ziorklui.

Chief Inspector Stella Dede Dzakpasu, Acting Tema Regional Police

Public Relations Officer, who disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency

in Tema, said the suspects pretended to tie the Security Guard

[who is a member of their group] to an electricity pole

on the Company’s premises.

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 The other two then forcibly broke into the Company’s Accountant’s office

also located on the Company’s premises, inflicted severe cutlass wounds

on him and made away with an amount of GH¢24,000.00, his ATM cards

and an unspecified amount of foreign currencies.

She added that the victim was responding to treatment at an unnamed

Hospital facility, while the suspects were arrested at

their various hideouts upon a tip-off.

She said an amount of GH¢3,000.00 was found on one of them who

admitted that it was his share of the booty from the robbery.

They have admitted their involvement in the robbery in their various

cautioned statements whilst two other accomplices are on the run.

The three, she said, have been remanded into Police custody by

the Tema Circuit Court ‘B’ to reappear on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.