Youth in Asawase community has burnt down the Asawase community Police Station due to the killing of seven suspected armed robbers by the Police at Manso Nkwanta.
The youth of the community in fury burnt down the Police station for the death of the seven suspects. It has been claimed by the family members that the suspects were not robbers and that they were members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
According to relative of one of the dead suspects, from the information they gathered the Police arrested, handcuffed and shot the alleged armed robbersjuu in the bush.
Meanwhile, it was said that the suspects first opened fire on the police after they ignored the signal to stop while onboard a Toyota Corolla with registration number BA294-15 and an unlicensed motorbike.
The Deputy Commissioner Of Police (DCOP), Mr. Duku insisted that officers do not carry out arbitrary or unlawful killings and that the deceased persons were members of the armed robbery group that attacked the police officers and some passengers onboard a Sprinter bus with registration number AC644-15.
Story by: Gabriela Kumi/pinkfmonlinegh.com