The Police through days of intelligence operations on Tuesday, September 6 retrieved one of the excavators that was reported missing from Ellembelle in the Western Region.[ads2]
According to a police statement a team of operations and intelligence officers working day and night discovered the missing excavator several kilometres into a forest within the Ellembelle District.
The police says an investigation has been mounted to recover the other excavator and arrest all those behind it to face justice.[ads3]
Meanwhile, the District Chief Executive of Ellembelle, Mr Kwasi Bonzo and three other people has been arrested by the police for obstructing operations.
“While the team of police officers were escorting the excavator to Takoradi, at the Axim Junction, the DCE of Ellembelle, Mr. Kwasi Bonzo organised and led some thugs to attack the police and obstruct the operation. The DCE and three others were therefore arrested accordingly”, the police statement said.[ads4]
