An officer with the Formed Police Unit( FPU) in Tesano-Accra has been arrested after being found with several parcels of Indian Hemp moments after his vehicle crashed on the Kpeve mountains in the Volta Region over the weekend.
G/Sergeant Lotsu Agbeko, 36, was pursued by colleague officers after he ignored signals to stop at the Have police barrier.
Below is a full police wireless report:
“On 11/06/2022 at 1230 hours, upon tip off that, 45638 G/Sgt Lotsu Agbeko aged 36 stationed at FPU, Tesano Accra, was in-charge his own Blue Black Toyota Corolla s with registration number GC 1069 – 09 and carried a dried leave suspected to indian hemp. That, the above police officer was transporting the suspected Indian hemp from Have direction and failed to stop at Have police barrier when signalled by personnel on duty to do so. He attempted to escape but was given a hot chase by the personnel. On reaching a section of the road on Kpeve Mountain , he involved in accident and had a fracture on his left hand. The suspected 84 parcels of compressed dried leave found in his car boot. However, he was rushed to the Peki Government Hospital for treatment. He is responding to treatment. Further development will be communicated”
