Two soldiers and a policeman
face provisional charges of conspiracy to murder and murder over an incident in
which stray bullet hit and killed a driver on Monday.
Privates Edem Lartey and Godfred
Addo of the Fourth Battalion of Infantry in Kumasi are being investigated for
conspiracy to murder and murder.
Police Lance Corporal Eric
Amoako of Zongo Police Station is cited for muder.
The three were arrested
after the policeman’s gun went off when the soldiers attempted to disarm him during
a scuffle between them and the now deceased driver.
Police say the attention
of the policeman on guard duty was drawn to brawl between the soldiers and
driver.
The military allegedly attempted
to disarm the police officer, and in the process the weapon went off and hit 31
year old Charles Wiavo, an employee of Fire Consultancy Agency.
Ashanti Regional Police
Deputy Public Relations Officer, Corporal Godwin, Ahianyo says the police are
on-going with their investigations.
Story: Kofi Asante
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