Police Officers Were Drunk And Fallen Asleep

Police officers at Denu in the Volta region were reported to be drunk and fallen asleep when the seven criminals broke cell and escape from custody.

The seven overpowered police officers on guard and made away with two AK47 rifles from the Police armoury.

Two police officers have been given a 10-day ultimatum to arrest the seven suspected criminals who broke cell last Friday

According to the Volta Regional Police Commander DCOP Peterkin Yentumi-Gyinae, the pictures of the suspects have been published to aid in their arrest.

He revealed Togo security agencies are working closely with them to locate the hideouts of the suspected criminals.

The commander said no police officer will be spared if found culpable.