Police say terror attack reports on Accra Mall false

September 24, 2017 10:11 PM

The police in the statement further cautioned persons behind such false information to desist from it “since it has serious implications for the security of the whole country.

Reports of suspected terror attack on Accra Mall are false, the Police have said Sunday, after monitoring information on social media that a group of terrorist had attacked the mall.

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A statement signed and issued in Accra by the Director-General of the Public Affairs Unit, Assistant Commissioner of Police, David E. Eklu, said said the police on receiving the information conducted a security checks on the mall and found the information to be false.”

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The police in the statement "strongly" cautioned persons behind such false information to desist from it “since it has serious implications for the security of the whole country.

The statement further assured that it is investigating to identify those behind the false information “for necessary action to be taken.”