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The Adenta-Abokobi Divisional Police Command has actually jailed a policeman following a shooting event at Ritz Junction that left 2 individuals with gunshot injuries.
The occurrence happened on Sunday, October 11, 2026, when General Sergeant Mathew Aboase, stationed at the Madina Police Station, was associated with a fight with some chauffeurs of the Ritz Junction Taxi Drivers Union.
In a declaration signed by the Accra Regional Police Public Affairs Head, Chief Superintendent Juliana Obeng, the Command stated the conflict resulted in an effort by the chauffeurs to deactivate the officer, who had actually apparently threatened them with his handgun.
According to the declaration, the fight led to the unexpected discharge of the weapon, hurting 2 individuals who neighbored.
“During the exchange, the chauffeurs tried to deactivate the officer who presumably threatened them with his handgun. At the same time, the weapon mistakenly released, leading to gunshot injuries to 2 individuals who neighbored,” the declaration stated.
The 2 victims, determined as Doe Asinyo and 34-year-old Gifty Nyimahen, were hurried to the Madina Pentecost Hospital for treatment.
Mr Asinyo sustained a gunshot injury to his left thigh and was dealt with and released.
Ms Nyimahen, who sustained a gunshot injury to the abdominal area, was confessed to the medical facility before being described the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital for additional treatment.
The authorities stated the officer had actually been jailed and remained in custody pending additional examinations. His service handgun had actually likewise been kept for evidential functions.
The Command guaranteed the general public that “suitable action will be taken in accordance with the law”.
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