Man, 22, arrested with gun in Metro Mass Buss

Abu Mubarik 09:42 - 11 September 2016

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An informant, who suspected Yohannes Afeamekor to be carrying an illegal weapon, hinted the Police, who immediately arrested Afeamekor before the bus took off,

A man, 22, has been arrested by the Ho Police for concealing a locally manufactured gun with two rounds of live ammunition in a Metro Mass Transit bus heading to Accra, GNA reports.

An informant, who suspected Yohannes Afeamekor to be carrying an illegal weapon, hinted the Police, who immediately arrested Afeamekor before the bus took off, GNA said.

Mr. Gowdin Enim-Ansah, the Hohoe Divisional Crime Officer, said the suspect was seen sitting directly behind the driver when he was arrested with the gun in his school bag.

Afeamekor said he obtained the gun from a Fulani man in Kwamekrom for GHC 50.00and he wanted to use it for fishing.