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Suspected armed robber electrocuted at Oyarifa

The head and chest of the alleged armed robber was found stuffed in between the doors of the iron container store.
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A suspected armed robber got electrocuted at Oyarifa in the Greater Accra Region when he attempted to break into a provision store.

The armed robber aged from 34 to 40 years was electrocuted on Monday, March 27, 2017.

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According to reports by the Ghana News Agency, Madam Manubea Opoku, who is assisting the police in their investigations said her husband received a message that her store had been broken into and when she got there, the suspected armed robber was found dead.

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Items found on the suspected armed robber included a screw driver, an iron bar and broken locks.

The Oyarifa Police, however, are investigating the cause of the death of the young man.

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