One suspect, Domnic Bimba, 39 has been arrested by the Denu District Police in the Volta Region for possessing firearms and 61 rounds of ammunition on Accra bound vehicle without lawful authority.
The Police patrol team on duty along the Torkor – Accra road, as part of their intelligence-led “stop and check” operation arrested suspect Dominic Bimba after a search on him revealed two foreign pistols with 61 rounds of ammunition.
The operation was carried out on an Accra-bound private car and its occupants around 0400 hours on Wednesday.
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Suspect Dominic Bimba who is currently in police custody assisting in investigation was arrested with additional two spent shells.
Further investigation into the incident revealed that suspect Dominic Bimba, age 39 is a Togolese and resident at Tokor.
Suspect indicated that he was transporting the two weapons to someone in Accra.
Investigations continues according to the police Regional PRO Afia Tengey