The Brong Ahafo regional Police Command has apprehended two policemen for unlawfully facilitating a cargo truck transporting 390 bags of fertiliser intended for cocoa farmers at Sankore to Kumasi.
The cops Constables Kyei Amoah, 27, and Osei Tutu, 29, who are attached to the Visibility Department of the Suame Magazine Police Command in the Ashanti Region were busted upon a tip-off, by the police on duty in Acherensua last Sunday, July 19, 2015.
An agro-chemical dealer in Kumasi is said to have hired the services of these two cops to provide escort for a Leyland cargo truck, with registration number GT 7050 A, which was transporting 390 bags of cocoa fertiliser from Sankore to Kumasi.
Brong Ahafo Regional Police Commander DCOP Maxwell Atingane, explained that the truck, together with the bags of fertiliser and the policemen, was sent to the Brong Ahafo Regional Police Headquarters in Sunyani for investigation.
He added that the driver of the truck, Banahene Darkoh, 27, said he was ordered by his car owner to go to Sankore to load the fertiliser to Kumasi.
By: Kasapafmonline.com/Ghana
