Police Officer In Tema Hailed For Arresting Hit-And-Run Driver After Hot Chase
- A police officer has been commended for his bravery after arresting a hit-and-run driver following a hot chase
- The incident occurred when a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle, and the driver attempted to flee the scene
- The officer’s action has been widely praised by onlookers, with many praising him as a hero for his swift response
A Police Officer with the Motor Traffic and Transport Department in the Tema Region has been praised for his bravery in chasing and arresting a hit-and-run driver.
The incident occurred in Tema Community 1, where a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle, and the suspect driver tried to flee the scene.
The officer’s identity is yet to be disclosed. According to Joy News, the officer reacted quickly after the collision and chased the driver through the busy area.
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The officer was also commended for showing concern for the welfare of the injured pedestrian, ensuring they received adequate medical attention.
Onlookers praised the officer’s action, citing his swift response and his commitment to justice.
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At a ceremony at the Police Headquarters on July 16, 2021, the police officer was hugely rewarded for his honesty with a total cash prize of GH¢11,000 and other souvenirs.
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The actor was granted GH¢50,000 bail alongside two sureties by the Asokore Mampong District Court and will reappear in court on June 27, 2024.
Lil Win was arrested by police shortly after being discharged from the hospital on Monday, June 3, 2024.
Proofread by Berlinda Entsie, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh
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