Koforidua: Another fake police officer grabbed

The suspect was seen impersonating as a policeman at Koforidua and wearing police uniform in town.

Police in Koforidua have arrested a 25-year-old man, Prince Baah, for impersonation.

Baah was seen impersonating as a policeman at Koforidua and wearing police uniform in town.

Police officers were alerted over his activities and they subsequently proceeded to his room at Okorase, Koforidua.

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A search was conducted and the following items were found in his possession: three sets of Ghana Police uniform [one set of Camouflage, Set of Black Uniform, a blue black Police Uniform], a blue black berret with police crest, name tag bearing No. 50721 Prince Baah.

Other items such as a pair of long black boots, a bayonet, specimen charged sheet book, police belt with ammunition Porch containing two body spray which looks like pepper spray as well as police flashlight were also retrieved.

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The suspect told the police during interrogation that he got the uniforms from a policeman stationed at Kumasi and Effiduase but bought the other accoutrements at Asawase, Kumasi.

The exhibits have been retained and the suspect has been detained for investigation.

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