The Police on Tuesday, July 13th stopped an armed robbery attack on a victim who was being trailed by two suspected armed robbers on a Royal motorbike on the Amasaman to Nsawam main road in the Greater Accra region.
The victim who says he had suspected from his mirror view that the motorbike riders were following him felt safe to park closely to a private car, which unknown to him, was an unmarked car being used by Police to follow the pillion passenger, known as Suleman Alhassan alias MAN aged 35 for alleged involvement in series of robberies in Accra and Tema as part of surveillance on the suspect.
According to the Police, the Suspect, Suleman, on seeing the police opened fire hitting the passenger side headlight of the unmarked car.
The police returned fire hitting Suspect Suleman in his face.
Meanwhile, the police reports that the rider was also shot to prevent his escape.
Items retrieved include a Bruni MOD 92 foreign pistol loaded with two live rounds and a Motorbike.
The Police, however, urged the public to provide information on suspected criminals, assuring informants of the utmost confidentiality.
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