By Abraham Donkor
The Ghana Police Administration has promoted two Officers for effecting the arrest of another Officer carrying substances suspected to be marijuana.
The two Officers promoted are Inspector Azumah Komla Justice and Cpl. Felix Diameh.
In a statement, the Police Administration said General Sergeant Lotsu Agbeko, a Police Officer stationed at the Formed Police Unit, FPU in Accra was involved in an accident after he was given a hot chase by some Uniformed men.
The Policeman, who was in charge of his own Blue Black Toyota Corolla, with registration number GC 1069 – 09 failed to stop at a Police Checkpoint.
The injured Policeman was alleged to have been transporting dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp.
The accident, happened around the Kpeve mountains, with the suspect sustaining injuries to his left hand.
84 parcels of compressed dried leaves were found in his car trunk.
The statement said the suspect was rushed to the Peki Government Hospital for treatment, where he is responding to treatment, but under Police guard.
BELOW IS THE FULL STATEMENT
News Release:
Police Promote Two Officers for Arresting One of Their Own Who was in Possession of Substances Suspected to Be Indian HempRead more from the attached; pic.twitter.com/B8FbjnkyKu
— Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) June 14, 2022
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