The Tema Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has arrested a man for robbery and rape.
The man who is identified as Dordzi Dzidefo, a motorbike operator, was said to be on the run since July after he allegedly robbed and raped a lady on July 13, 2021.
A statement released by the Ghana Police Service said the suspect, Dordzi Dzidefo, “was hired by his victim to transport her from Kakasunanka No. 1 to Golf City. However, on their return around 12:00 midnight, the suspect took a different route under the pretext of evading a police checkpoint but ended up robbing the victim at knifepoint and raping her.”
The police after further investigations also got to know that the suspect cashed out GH₵ 247.00 from the victims mobile money wallet on July 16, 2021.
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The statement from the police said Dordzi Dzidefo was arrested in his hide-out at Kakasunanka No.1.
The statement also said the suspect has been arranged before court and investigations are currently ongoing to reveal “other crimes the suspect might have committed and his possible accomplices.”
READ THE FULL STATEMENT BELOW: