The Ghana Police Service has interdicted a police inspector stationed at Asuoyeboah Police Station over his alleged involvement in a robbery attack targeting a mobile money vendor in Kumasi.
The officer, identified as Bright Appiah Dankwah, was arrested by the Regional Anti-Robbery Unit following what police described as an intelligence-led operation.
In a statement issued on Monday, May 11, the Police Service disclosed that a search conducted at the suspect’s residence led to the retrieval of a Bruni Model 92 gas pistol, ammunition and an amount of GH¢9,835.
According to the statement, Inspector Dankwah has since been interdicted pending ongoing investigations into the alleged robbery case.
The officer was arraigned before the Atasemanso Circuit Court on Monday, May 11, 2026, where he was remanded into police custody.
He is expected to reappear before the court on May 29, 2026.
The Police Service says investigations are ongoing to determine the full circumstances surrounding the alleged incident.
