Kwasi Bonzo, the District Chief Executive of Ellembelle in the Western Region, has been charged.
The charges are assault, conspiracy to assault, and resisting arrest.
He is scheduled to appear in Takoradi Circuit Court tomorrow, Thursday, September 8.
The police announced in a statement that they were able to recover one of the excavators reported missing from Ellembelle in the Western Region after days of intelligence operations.
The missing excavator was discovered several kilometres into a forest within the Ellembelle District by a team of operations and intelligence officers working day and night.
“While the team of police officers were escorting the excavator to Takoradi, at the Axim Junction, the DCE of Ellembelle, Mr. Kwasi Bonzo organised and led some thugs to attack the police and obstruct the operation,” the police said in a statement. As a result, the DCE and three others were arrested.
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News Release:
Police did not Take Custody of any Excavators as Alleged by Ellembelle DCE pic.twitter.com/ClAdicQncg— Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) September 3, 2022
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