In a significant breakthrough, the Aflao District Police Command has apprehended Blessing Njoma, the fourth suspect linked to the shocking Ablekuma Fan Milk bullion van robbery that claimed the life of Lance Corporal Callistus Amoah. The joint efforts of the Ghana Police Service and Togo Interpol resulted in the Nigerian suspect’s arrest at the bustling Asigame market in Togo’s capital, Lome.
The daring bullion van heist unfolded on June 14, 2023, when the armed robbers mercilessly shot and killed Lance Corporal Amoah, who valiantly tried to thwart their criminal plans. The perpetrators had attempted to flee with the van’s contents, but the swift response of the police foiled their escape.
The funeral rites of the fallen hero, Lance Corporal Callistus Amoah, were held on Saturday, July 15, 2023, as mourners from all walks of life paid their respects to the brave officer who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
Currently, the other three suspects, identified as Benjamin Ojogbe, Rashid Abdul, and an unidentified individual, remain in police custody after appearing before the Kaneshie District Court. They face serious charges of conspiracy to commit murder and the murder of Lance Corporal Amoah.
The collaboration between the Ghana Police Service and Togo Interpol in apprehending Blessing Njoma showcases the power of international cooperation in the pursuit of justice. Authorities on both sides of the border are continuing their intensive investigation to bring all responsible parties to account for this heinous crime.
The Ablekuma Fan Milk bullion van robbery sent shockwaves across the nation, prompting public outrage and a demand for justice. The swift progress in the arrests of the suspects provides hope that the authorities are steadfast in their commitment to apprehending all those involved and delivering justice for the fallen officer and his bereaved family.
As the investigation unfolds, the Ghanaian and Togolese communities eagerly await updates on the pursuit of justice, hoping that the perpetrators will face the full force of the law for their reprehensible actions. The memory of Lance Corporal Callistus Amoah’s bravery and sacrifice will forever be etched in the hearts of the nation, as he is remembered as a true hero who stood valiantly in the face of danger to protect his fellow citizens
Source: citinewsroom