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A police officer who allegedly fired his pump action gun into a crowd of mourners and thereby injuring one person on the Accra-Tema Motorway has been arrested by the East Legon Police Command.
District Commander Superintendent Kwame Gyasi Asare said investigations are ongoing after which the culprit will be made to face the law.
“We have started an investigation and we will continue from tomorrow. We will also be given directives from our superiors,” he told Joy News.
On Saturday, a police officer reportedly picked a weapon from his car and fired into the crowd after he complained the mourners had crossed him.
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The situation led to a break in transmission, before the unidentified proceeded to threaten radio presenter Blakk Rasta. In a statement, Zylofon Media, the parent company of Zylofon FM, said their head of security shot the assailant during scuffle before the East Legon Police was called to arrest him. Statement from Zylofin Media Photo: Pulse Ghana This man first went to the station s server room, succeeding in disconnecting some of our cables, therefore, shutting down transmission before threatening the life of the host of the Taxi Driver Show, Blakk Rasta, known in private life as Abubakar Ahmed, a section of the statement said.