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Suspect Morkly after his arrest
A 25-year old man has been arrested by the police for allegedly attacking a commercial motor rider at Shiashie in Accra.
Eden Morkly who is in the custody of the police assisting in investigations was reported to have attacked and slashed the right arm of their victim with a cutlass.
Two other suspects are on the run and are being sought for by the police.
The Accra Regional Police Command Public Relations Officer (PRO) Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge disclosed this to the
Ghanaian Times in Accra yesterday.
She said on February 23, 2021 at about 4:30pm the police received a distress call that a mob including Morkly had attacked the victim.
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The swift intervention of the police saved a 25-year-old motorbike robbery suspect from being lynched by a mob.
Luck eluded Edem Morkli, when he was accosted by bystanders and beaten whilst his two accomplices managed to escape, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head of Public Affairs Unit, Accra Regional Police Command, told the Ghana News Agency.
She said on Tuesday, February 23, at about 1840 hours, police received a distress call on a mob attack on Morkly at Shiashie around GS Plaza Hotel.
“The suspect, together with two others, currently at large, attacked a 27-year-old motor rider and inflicted a deep cut on his left arm, which made him bleed profusely,” DSP Tenge explained.