Imoro Sheriff: Police Arrest Suspects in Case of Soldier Killed At Ashaiman

Imoro Sheriff: Police Arrest Suspects in Case of Soldier Killed At Ashaiman

  • The police say they have arrested the suspects in the murder of a soldier, Imoro Sheriff, at Ashiaman in the Greater Accra Region
  • Some of the suspects were reportedly arrested on March 9, 2023, while others were arrested at dawn on Monday, March 10, 2023, within Ashaiman and its environs
  • Ghanaians have commended the police for their swiftness in bringing the suspects to book

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The Ghana Police Service has issued a statement announcing the arrests of suspects involved in the murder of Ghanaian soldier, Imoro Sheriff, at Ashaiman on March 4, 2023.

Ghana Police Service arrest key suspects in Imoro Sheriff's murder
Ghana Police Service arrest key suspects in Imoro Sheriff's murder. Photo Source: @GhPoliceService and Getty Images
Source: Twitter

In a Twitter post, the police said they acted on intelligence to arrest the suspects between March 9 and March 10, 2023, within Ashaiman and its surrounding areas.

A part of the statement the police issued read:

"The police after a week of sustained intelligence-led operation have arrested the key suspects involved in the murder of Imoro Sherrif, the soldier who was found dead at Taifa Ashiaman on 4th March, 2023."

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See the statement below.

Reactions from Ghanaians as police arrest killers of Imoro Sherrif

Many Ghanaians have praised the police for swiftly arresting the suspects.

@Benjitetteh said:

Our confidence in the Police Force is soaring high. Keep up the good work. We're proud of you...

@Boateng92986454 remarked:

I Know Ghana Police Will Get These Guys. We Thank @GhPoliceService

@Gen_Buhari_ said:

Kudos, I’ve always believed in your capabilities Officers ‍♂️

@Petvalentino007 stated:

Now that's what we call "intelligence-led operation", unlike what yaanom went to do in Ashaiman.

@KelvinA39425876 opined:

In Ghana police we trust

@popscallTimothy asked:

Was the suspect amongst those 184 the military illegally arrested? If not what is the way forward for those to get their justice?

Slain soldier Imoro Sheriff given befitting burial

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Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported that the slain soldier was given a befitting burial on March 9, 2023.

Imoro Sheriff, a trumpeter of the Ghana Army band, was stationed at Sunyani in the Bono Region and was visiting his parents at Ashaiman when he was killed.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Geraldine Amoah (Entertainment editor) Geraldine Amoah is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. She pursued Business Administration at Ashesi University and graduated in 2020. She has over 3 years of experience in journalism. Geraldine's professional career in journalism started at Myjoyonline at Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. She has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced digital reporting and fighting misinformation.