Police hunts for driver, mate for knocking-down, killing police officer

The Accra Regional Police is on a manhunt for a driver and his mate who were in charge of a Ford Vehicle with the registration number GR 4880- 20, when it ran-over, killing a police officer.
READ: IGP Commiserates with Family Of Police Woman Who Died in Gas Explosion With 3 Children
General Sergeant Moses Appiah, who was on Friday, February 28, ran-over by the said commercial vehicle, later died at the 37 Military Hospital.
General Sergeant Appiah, who was with the Divisional Motor Traffic and Transport Department, Madina was on enforcement duties within Accra when he was knocked and killed by the passenger vehicle.
READ: Ending the Civil Society – Law enforcers (Police) antagonism
The driver and his mate bolted and abandoned the vehicle killing a police officer.
He was then rushed to the 37 Military Hospital where he was pronounced dead and the body has since been deposited at the Police morgue.
READ: Soldier jailed 20 years for incest, defiling daughter
Meanwhile, police has impounded the said vehicle.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Effia Tenge, Head of Public Relations Unit of the Regional Police Command has confirmed the incident to the Ghana News Agency.
Source: GNA

Connecting Ghana, Building A Progressive Future Together
Citizens Platform Demands Immediate Release of Constitutional Review Report
Justice Revived Foundation commends Ghana Police and Cyber Security Authority for arrest of pastor involved in child abuse
Human Rights Reporters Ghana Backs EU-Funded Asset Recovery Project, Says Dr. Wemakor
ASEPA, Partners Launch EU-Funded Project to Promote Transparent Asset Recovery in West Africa
Deputy Education Minister Urges Students to Sustain Excellence at Independence Day Awards Luncheon
Silenced Twice: Press Freedom and Disability Voices Under Threat in Africa