Three notorious arm robbers arrested in the Upper East

The Upper East Regional Police Command has therefore called on hotel operators and other hospitality industry players in the region to support the police in the fight against crime.

Three notorious arm robbers arrested in the Upper East
Suspected Armed Robbers

The Upper East Regional Police Command on Monday arrested three suspected armed robbers believed to have terrorized residents and commuters in the Nabdam and Bawku West Districts.

The suspects, Maxwell Ziaba alias strongman, aged 19, Bodozina Awudu alias ‘Network Absorber’, aged 20, and Yidaana Shamshudeen, aged 23 were arrested at their hideouts at Pelungu and Dakota with exhibits including one locally manufactured pistol, three cartridges of ammunitions, one double-edged knife, two unregistered motorbikes, five gold detectors, and five mobile phones.

 ASP David Fianko-Okyere, Upper East Regional Police Public Relations Officer said, all three are in police custody after admitting their involvement in robbing some Mossi men at Takwa and Obuasi mining communities near Tongo and Gbane in the Talensu District of the Upper East Region.

 The Regional Police Command has therefore called on hotel operators and other hospitality industry players in the region to support the police in the fight against crime.

 Stephen Amoah, Upper East Region