Police Arrest 11 persons in Connection to Manso-Dadease Robbery

Eleven suspects have been arrested in connection with Monday’s robbery at Manso-Dadease in the Ashanti Region, which saw three persons lose their lives.

The Ashanti Regional Crime Officer, ACP Felix Kwasi Cosmos, said the arrest of the suspects follows activation of police intelligence after the robbery.

“So far, we have picked up about 11 suspects. We are going to screen them and then we will take it from there,” ACP Cosmos said.

The farming community was thrown into a state of mourning following the killing of three, including a 60-year-old driver of the Amansi South District Chief Executive, Kwame Danso..

A crack police investigations team, led by the Regional Crime Officer, ACP Kwasi Cosmos, was deployed to the crime scene to analyse every bit of information, including inspection of the corpse.

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” So far, we have managed the scene. We’ve interviewed  possible witnesses  or those who might be having information to give to the police.

“We have also come to the mortuary to come and see those who lost their lives,” he said.

It’s now that we are going to sit down to analyse the pieces of evidence that we collected so that we can see the way forward,” he added.

According to ACP Cosmos, police acted quickly to arrest the 11 suspects believed to be linked to the robbery.

“Yes obviously because we had informants, as soon as the incident occurred, we alerted our informants so some pieces of information begun trickling in.

“We had to act fast to pick up some suspects to go and interrogate them,” he said.