Tabloid News of Wednesday, 26 September 2001

Source: Ghanaian Times

Cop robs cop

Tamale Police are investigating the conduct of Constable H. Katsekpor who is reported to have sneaked away from guard duties at the residence of the Northern Regional Minister and robbed the home of his colleague with whom he was on duty.

The paper reports a reliable source as saying in Tamale on Monday that the suspect, on Thursday night allegedly went to Constable Addison's home, broke the door and stole a video deck belonging to his colleague, Constable B.B. Addison.

He then returned to his duty post without the colleague noticing. When they closed from duty later on Friday, Addison went home at the main Police Barracks block J and detected that his door had been tempered with and the video deck taken away.

He then raised the alarm after which investigations reveled that Constable Katsekpor was seen around the premises after midnight that day.