The Acting Inspector General of Police, James Oppong-Boanuh has visited the family of Corporal Agartha Nana Nabin of the Northern Regional Police Headquarters in Tamale who was on Tuesday evening shot to death by military dressed armed robbers at a police check point on the Kumbungu road.

He called on the public to volunteer information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects who are currently at large aside from GH¢10,000 reward for credible information about the unfortunate incident.

The Police Chief expressed the condolences of the police administration and on his own behalf to the bereaved family and pledged to do everything within his power to ensure that the suspects are arrested.

Cop Agartha was killed at about 10:45pm on Tuesday near Star Oil Filing Station when ash coloured salon car was signaled to stop on approaching the check point.

Four occupants , all armed men dressed in military camouflage’, wearing face masks and dessert boots suddenly got down and shot at the deceased killing her instantly.

The other policewoman in her attempt to take cover stumbled and fell and her weapon together with that of the deceased were taken by the robbers.

The third officer who had then taken cover, fired at the robbers but the robbers managed to escape with the two weapons.

The body of the deceased has since been deposited at the Tamale Teaching Hospital mortuary while the injured cop is responding to treatment at the same facility.

Source:MyNewsGh.com/