54 suspected criminals arrested in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis
Fifty-four suspected criminals have been arrested by the Western Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), for various offences, to prevent crime and ensure law and order in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis.
The suspects, mostly motorcycle and tricycle riders, will be screened and those found culpable would be arraigned while some motorcycles have been impounded by the MTTD.
The Police Public Affairs Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Olivia Ewurabena Adiku, who confirmed the story to the Ghanaian Times, yesterday, said the three-day operation, was led by the Regional MTTD Commander, Chief Superintendent Isaac K. Sorkpah.
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Six persons lost their lives and 34 sustained varying degrees of injury in two separate accidents involving vehicles colliding when their attempt to overtake other vehicles went bad in the early hours of yesterday.
In one of the accidents, five persons died at the Tefle Motorway Junction in the South Tongu District of the Volta Region when a blue Ford Transit bus crashed head on with a Hyundai Universe bus.
The remains of the deceased, four of whom have been identified as Logoshie Avumegah, 48; Joshua Agidza, 25; Beauty Fiakorme, 34, and Elorm Tsortome, 30, have been conveyed to the Sogakope District Hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy.
Six persons lost their lives and 34 sustained varying degrees of injury in two separate accidents involving vehicles colliding when their attempt to overtake other vehicles went bad in the early hours of yesterday.
In one of the accidents, five persons died at the Tefle Motorway Junction in the South Tongu District of the Volta Region when a blue Ford Transit bus crashed head on with a Hyundai Universe bus.
The remains of the deceased, four of whom have been identified as Logoshie Avumegah, 48; Joshua Agidza, 25; Beauty Fiakorme, 34, and Elorm Tsortome, 30, have been conveyed to the Sogakope District Hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy.