Police arrest 4th suspect in connection with Kasoa mobile money robbery

The police arrested the 4th suspect related to the robbery of Kasoa's mobile phone

The police arrested the 4th suspect related to the robbery of Kasoa’s mobile phone


The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of the fourth and final suspect in connection with a robbery attack on a mobile money agent in Kasoa in the Central Region.

Four robbers allegedly attacked and shot a momo agent, as it is popularly called on December 20, 2022, with a pump-action machine gun hidden in a baby diaper bag and fled with an unspecified amount of money.

Initial police and intelligence investigations led to the recovery of the weapon and the arrest of three suspects; Michael Otu, alias Rider, Godfred Okine, and Asaa Faisal alias Commandant, who were identified by other suspects as masterminds in the robbery on December 30, leaving the fourth suspect on the run until his arrest today.

An update from the Police Service revealed that the fourth suspect identified only as Ahmed, alias Arrested, was arrested following police intelligence and “is currently in police custody assisting with the investigation and will be brought before the court.”

One of the suspects, Godfred Okine unfortunately died shortly after complaining of illness and rushed to the hospital but took his last breath while receiving medical treatment and his body has been kept at the Police Hospital mortuary for preservation and autopsy.

The update added that “two other suspects who were also arrested in connection with the case were remanded in court to appear again on January 12, 2023.”

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